Taraba State University Achieves Milestone with B.Eng Program in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering

Taraba State University Achieves Milestone with B.Eng Program in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering

Taraba State University Achieves Milestone with B.Eng Program in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering

Taraba State University has successfully facilitated the visit of the National Universities Commission (NUC) Resource Verification Team, marking a significant milestone for the takeoff of its B.Eng program in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering.

This achievement is attributed to the unwavering support of Dr. Agbu Kefas, Governor of Taraba State, and the exceptional leadership of Prof. Sunday Paul Bako, the Vice-Chancellor, along with his outstanding management team.

 

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As the only university in Northern Nigeria to develop such a groundbreaking program, Taraba State University is poised to harness the state's potential while contributing to Nigeria's broader development agenda. The university is strategically producing skilled manpower across three critical levels: managerial, technical, and artisanal.

 

This initiative underscores the urgent need to diversify Nigeria's economy by fully exploring its vast mineral deposits. By doing so, Taraba State is positioned to become a hub for innovation and progress in the mining and mineral processing sector.

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The B.Eng program in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the industry. The program's curriculum is tailored to meet the needs of the mining and mineral processing sector, with courses ranging from mineral processing and thermodynamics to mechanical metallurgy and ceramics.

 

With this achievement, Taraba State University is moving forward in its mission to provide quality education and drive economic development in the region.