List of Courses Offered in Mapoly for 2026/2027 Session

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, popularly known as MAPOLY, is a state-owned polytechnic located in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
The institution was established in 1979 and is one of the leading public polytechnics in South-West Nigeria.

MAPOLY is officially accredited and regulated by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).

✅ Important clarification:
As a polytechnic, MAPOLY is regulated by NBTE, not the university regulator.

MAPOLY Courses 2026/2027 – What You Should Know

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic runs National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes across several schools and departments.

This article provides you with:

• the complete list of accredited MAPOLY courses,

• useful admission information, and

• answers to the 5 most frequently asked questions.

List of Courses Offered in Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY)

Below are the officially recognized courses/programmes currently offered at MAPOLY:

✅ MAPOLY Courses / Departments

1. Agricultural Technology

2. Architectural Technology

3. Banking and Finance

4. Building Technology

5. Civil Engineering Technology

6. Computer Engineering Technology

7. Computer Science

8. Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technology

9. Estate Management and Valuation

10. Food Technology

11. Hospitality Management

12. Leisure and Tourism Management

13. Marketing

14. Mass Communication

15. Mechanical Engineering Technology

16. Nutrition and Dietetics

17. Office Technology and Management

18. Pharmaceutical Technology

19. Quantity Surveying

20. Science Laboratory Technology

21. Statistics

22. Surveying and Geo-Informatics

23. Urban and Regional Planning

✔️ All the courses listed above are run under NBTE-approved academic standards.

Important Notice on Accreditation

All accredited programmes in Nigerian polytechnics are supervised by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).
The National Universities Commission (NUC) is responsible only for universities, not polytechnics.

Related Article: BSUM academic calendar for 2022/2023

Most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About MAPOLY Courses

Is Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) accredited?

Yes.
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic is a fully accredited public polytechnic and its academic programmes are regulated by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).

This means all ND and HND certificates issued by MAPOLY are recognized nationwide.

Does MAPOLY offer degree programmes?

No.

MAPOLY does not award university degrees.
It offers:

• National Diploma (ND), and

• Higher National Diploma (HND)

programmes only.

Degree programmes in Nigeria are regulated by the National Universities Commission (NUC), which applies strictly to universities.

How many courses are offered in MAPOLY?

Currently, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic offers over 20 accredited ND and HND programmes across technology, science, business, environmental and communication disciplines.

Some of the most competitive courses include:

• Mass Communication

• Computer Science

• Science Laboratory Technology

• Electrical/Electronic Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering Technology

Which MAPOLY courses are less competitive?

Although admission competitiveness changes every year, the following courses are generally considered less competitive compared to engineering and science programmes:

• Leisure and Tourism Management

• Hospitality Management

• Office Technology and Management

• Marketing

• Statistics

However, candidates must still meet the official cut-off mark and admission requirements.

Can I apply for both ND and HND courses at MAPOLY?

Yes.

You can apply for:

• ND programmes through JAMB and MAPOLY Post-UTME screening, and

• HND programmes through the MAPOLY HND admission process.

Applicants for HND must already possess a relevant National Diploma and industrial training (IT) experience.