Department of Civil Engineering
The Department of Civil Engineering welcomes students into a professional academic environment dedicated to infrastructure development and sustainable construction. The department emphasises excellence in teaching, research, and practical training. Students are prepared to design, construct, and maintain civil infrastructure essential for national development and public safety.
Message from HOD

Dr. Feyidamilola FALUYI
Head, Department of Civil Engineering
About the Programme
The programme provides training in structural engineering, geotechnics, transportation, water resources, and construction management. Teaching integrates lectures, laboratory testing, fieldwork, and design projects. The curriculum aligns with national engineering accreditation standards and global best practices.
Programme Philosophy
The programme is guided by a philosophy that values safety, innovation, and sustainability in civil infrastructure development. It promotes analytical thinking, ethical responsibility, and professional competence. Learning is student-centred and practice-driven.
Mission of the Department
To produce competent civil engineers through quality education and research that supports sustainable infrastructure development and public welfare.
Vision of the Department
To be a leading civil engineering department recognised for academic excellence, professional relevance, and contribution to national infrastructure growth.
Admission Requirements and Programme Courses
Admission into this programme and the structure of its courses are governed by approved academic standards and institutional accreditation requirements. Comprehensive details on admission procedures and requirements, course registration, course titles, course descriptions, credit units, prerequisites, and progression criteria are clearly outlined in the Faculty Handbook/Prospectus. Prospective and enrolled students are strongly advised to consult the Faculty Handbook for authoritative information on:
✔Comprehensive course listings
✔Programme structure and duration
✔Graduation and progression requirements
✔Academic regulations and policies
The Faculty Handbook serves as the official and definitive reference for all programme-related academic information and is periodically reviewed to ensure alignment with University regulations and relevant accrediting bodies.
Career Opportunities
Graduates pursue careers in construction and infrastructure sectors, including:
✔ Civil Engineer
✔ Structural Design Engineer
✔ Construction Project Engineer
✔ Highway and Transportation Engineer
✔ Water Resources Engineer
✔ Geotechnical Engineer
✔ Site and Construction Supervisor
✔ Engineering Consultancy Assistant
✔ Public Works Engineer
✔ Research Assistant (Civil Engineering)
Program Courses:
Core Required Courses for all majors:
Year One : 100 Level
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Year Two : 200 Level
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Year Three : 300 Level
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Year Four : 400 Level
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Year Five : 500 Level
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Dept. Contact Info.
Location and Business Hours
Fed. Univ. Ikole Campus
- 8:00 am -5:00 pm
- Federal University Oye Ekiti Ikole Campus
Department Staff Members
Dr. Olufemi Olaitan
Assistant Professor