This article is designed to help students who wish to study Marine Engineering under the Faculty of Engineering at The Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (FUPRE).
It is very important for all candidates who wish to apply for any of the courses offered in FUPRE to carefully confirm and see if the course they Selected is offered in the institution before registering for JAMB.
The page below sets out the WAEC or NECO subject combination for Marine Engineering, the four JAMB UTME papers, and the Direct Entry route, along with the minimum JAMB score the university applies.
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About Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
Federal University of Petroleum Resources is located in Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria.
It was established in 2007 by the government of Nigeria to create Universities that specialise in producing graduates with practical and theoretical knowledge of Oil and Gas.
Admission Requirements for Marine Engineering
WAEC/NECO Subject Combination
The WAEC/NECO subject combination and requirements needed to study Marine Engineering is Five (5) SSCE credits in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and any science subject.
JAMB Subject Combination
In UTME, please note that the English Language is Compulsory for this course.
Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combinations needed to study Marine Engineering under the Faculty of Engineering at FUPRE include;
Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry.
Direct Entry Requirement
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Marine Engineering if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
Two (2) ‘A’ Level/NCE passes in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
JAMB Score
All candidates interested in getting admitted into FUPRE for the 2026/2027 session should know that to be eligible for the screening, you must have scored a minimum of 180 and above in your JAMB result.
No Marine Subject in the FUPRE Marine Engineering Entry Lists
Nothing specific to marine work is asked for at entry. The requirements rest on Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, with English Language alongside them at both O’level and UTME.
Those three subjects appear on all three routes, including Direct Entry, where the two A’level or NCE passes are drawn from the same group.
The single element of choice is the fifth O’level credit, which can be any science subject. Everything else is named.
Candidates entering through UTME need a minimum of 180 and above in their JAMB result for the 2026/2027 session, so check the three core subjects before worrying about the score.