Federal Polytechnic, Oko is a Nigerian polytechnic located in
Oko
OKO (, obsolete Russian word for eye, also an abbreviation for Ob'yedinonnyye Kristallom Osnovaniya (, literal meaning Foundations Bound by a Crystal)) is a complex of two skyscrapers located on plot 16 in the Moscow International Business Cen ...
, Orumba North Local Government Area, Anambra State. Established in 1979, it was previously named the College of Arts, Science and Technology.
Federal Polytechnic, Oko has established
memoranda of understanding with several universities in Nigeria and abroad.
On July 31, 2024, Eugene C. Ubaka was accounted the Acting Rector by the Chairman of Federal Polytechnic Oko Governing Council, Sen. Engr. Barnabas Gemade.
Faculties/Schools
Presently, there are 8 academic faculties/schools in the polytechnic.
School of Engineering Technology
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Civil Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Electrical Electronics Engineering
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Agricultural Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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It integrates several fields of electrical engineering, electronics engineering and computer science.
Computer engi ...
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Agricultural Technology
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Chemical Engineering
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School of Environmental Design and Technology
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Architecture
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Building Technology
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Estate Management
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Urban and Regional Planning
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Quantity Surveying
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Surveying and Geo-informatics
School of Applied Science and Technology
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Science Laboratory Technology
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Home and Rural Economics
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Food Technology
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It may also be understood as the science of ensuring that a society is food secure and ha ...
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Hospitality Management Hospitality management may refer to:
* Hotel management occupation, the practice of running hotels
* Hospitality industry
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Tourism
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Computer Science
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* Agricultural Technology
* Horticultural Technology
School of Information Technology
* Mass Communication
* Library and Information Science
School of Arts, Design and Printing Technology
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Fashion Design & Clothing Technology
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Printing Technology
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Fine and Applied Arts
School of Business Studies
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Business Administration & Management
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Public Administration
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Office Technology and Management
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Marketing
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Marketing is usually conducted by the seller, typically a retailer or ma ...
School of Financial Studies
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Accountancy
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Banking and Finance
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Insurance
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School of General Studies
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Natural Science
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Social Science
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Languages
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Campus
The Polytechnic has three campuses located across
Nigeria
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* The main campus is at
Oko
OKO (, obsolete Russian word for eye, also an abbreviation for Ob'yedinonnyye Kristallom Osnovaniya (, literal meaning Foundations Bound by a Crystal)) is a complex of two skyscrapers located on plot 16 in the Moscow International Business Cen ...
which occupies a total land area of 89 hectares or approximately acres.
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Ufuma campus occupies a total land area of 52 hectares or approximately 129 acres.
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Atani
Atani is a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River in Anambra State, Nigeria. Atani is the headquarter of Ogbaru Local Government Area, a Local Government in the Northern Senatorial District of Anambra State.
It is one of the communities in ...
campus has a total area of 40 hectares.
See Also
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List of federal polytechnics in South East Nigeria
This article is a list of federal polytechnics in South East Nigeria. It does not include state owned polytechnics, private polytechnics and other technical institutions.
The South East region of Nigeria, comprising the states of Abia, Anambra, ...
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List of Polytechnics in Nigeria
This article provides a list of polytechnics in Nigeria, as well as agricultural colleges and other tertiary educational institutes that provide practical training.
It does not include universities or teachers' training institutions.
The polytec ...
References
External links
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Federal polytechnics in Nigeria
Education in Anambra State
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