Kano State Polytechnic HND Courses & Requirements

Kano State is the industrial center of the Northern part of Nigeria and the second most industrial city in Nigeria. The economy of the State is a major reason for the high population of the State. Presently the population of Kano State stands at an estimated 11 million inhabitants. Definitely education is one of the most important aspect of the development of any State. This is because education is the key to innovation, development and socioeconomic growth.

There are a number of higher institutions within and around Kano State. The institutions were established by the Federal and State Governments as well as private individuals. The Kano State Polytechnic is one of the top institutions in the State. It is one of the oldest in the country and it has several divisions created to foster smooth running and administration. For a couple of years the polytechnic has gotten one of the highest applications in the whole of the North.

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Kano State Polytechnic HND Courses: Full List

Here are the different Higher National Diploma (HND) courses offered.

  • HND Mechanical Engineering Technology (Plant/Power)
  • HND Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Electronics/Communication Option)
  • HND Statistics
  • HND Biology/Microbiology
  • HND Chemistry
  • HND Textile Technology
  • HND Ceramics Technology
  • HND Painting
  • HND Hospitality Management
  • HND Graphics
  • HND Printing Technology
  • HND Physics Electronics

Entry requirements

To apply for any of the above courses at HND level you must meet the following requirements:

National Diploma (ND) in the same field with a minimum of lower credit and 1 year post ND cognate experience. Or a pass and 2 years’ experience + 5 ‘O’ level credits in English and Mathematics and any other relevant subjects.

  • HND Architectural Technology

Entry requirements

National Diploma in Architectural Technology with a minimum of Lower Credit and 1 year post ND cognate experience. Or a Pass with 2 years’ experience + 5 ‘O’ level credits in English and Mathematics and any other relevant subjects.

  • HND Accountancy
  • HND Business Administration and Management
  • HND Banking And Finance
  • HND Public Administration
  • HND Purchasing and Supply
  • HND Marketing
  • HND Cooperative and Economics Management Studies
  • HND Office Technology Management

Entry requirements

To apply for any of this courses at HND level you must meet the following requirements:

Must have a National Diploma (ND) in the same field with a minimum of lower credit and 1 year post ND cognate experience. Or a pass and 2 years’ experience + 5 ‘O’ level credits in English and Mathematics and any other relevant subjects.

  • HND Local Government
  • HND Social Development
  • HND Community Development and Adult Education

Entry requirements

To apply for any of this courses at HND level you must meet the following requirements:

Must have a National Diploma (ND) in the same field with a minimum of lower credit and 1 year post ND cognate experience. Or a pass and 2 years’ experience +5 ‘O’ level credits in English and Mathematics and any other relevant subjects.

More Information on Kano State Polytechnic

Below are the different divisions in the school and the departments under them.

SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY

  1. Department of Art and Industrial Design
  2. Department of Civil Engineering Technology
  3. Department of Education Technical
  4. Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  5. Department of Hospitality Management
  6. Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology
  7. Department of Printing Technology
  8. Department of Science Laboratory Technology
  9. Department of Statistics and Mathematics
  10. Department of Textile Technology and Fashion Design
  11. Department of Computer Science
  12. Department of Computer Engineering Technology
  13. Department of Pharmaceutical Technology
  14. Department of Welding and Fabrication Technology

SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

  1. Department of Accountancy
  2. Department of Banking And Finance
  3. Department of Business Administration and Management
  4. Department of Cooperative and Economics Management
  5. Department of Marketing
  6. Department of Office Technology And Management
  7. Department of Public Administration
  8. Department of Purchasing & Supply

SCHOOL FOR RURAL TECHNOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  1. Department of Community Dev. and Adult Edu.
  2. Department of Entrepreneurship Development
  3. Department of Local Government Studies
  4. Department of Social Development

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

  1. Department of Architectural Technology
  2. Department of Building Technology
  3. Department of Quantity Surveying
  4. Department of Land Survey and Geoinformatics
  5. Department of Estate Management

SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES

  1. Department of Arts and Humanities
  2. Department of Basic Studies
  3. Department of Library and Information Science
  4. Department of Pre-ND Science and Technology

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21 thoughts on “Kano State Polytechnic HND Courses & Requirements”

  1. Good evening sir hope you are doing fine and wish all the best and may Allah contuied blessing on you and your entire family. Sir i apply for hnd this session 2021 and stil waiting for admission i realy have no idea wether the admission was released or not and please sir the answe will realy helf me if i have the answer. wish you all the best and may Allah subhanahu wa,ta,ala blessed you.

  2. ood morning sir, I wish you are in good condition how was the schools and family, sir Iam humbly to ask you about the addm of D.e 2019/2020 the form is online now and my second question is I have NCE result with 12 point at biology chemistry I can have ADM in computer science or engineering pls I hope my considered will do. thanks

    • @Muhammad Saidu. The school was concluded selling of admission form for 2019/2020 academic session. But you can visit the school website for more information.
      Regarding to your admission, you shall bring your last school transcript to the head of department you wish to apply, to comfirm either you can get it or not

  3. Dear sir, I was a science student in my secondary school, but now I had ordinary diploma in marketing and also advanced diploma in business administration from jigawa state polytechnic, my point is am looking forward HND in marketing, so please how my faith is going to be decide in kano state polytechnic sir.

  4. Hello sir I have national diploma from kaduna state polytechnic in the field of nutrition & dietetics Nd I wish to apply into HND here at kanopoly so I don’t know if there is any relevant course with mine that I can apply for thanks.

  5. Dear sir I have advance diploma in cooperative at Kano state polytechnic but I want to apply HND part time in office technology can I do sir thank you

  6. I have my national diploma in architetural technology at kano state polytechnics and i have spill over can i apply for high national diploma to proceed or i should collect my diploma certificate first?

  7. I read Islamic education in my diploma, i want apply for HND Computer science, becouse i want change my course to be a computer do to my work, how can i?

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