About Us

Vision Statement

The Department is dedicated to producing highly skilled and globally competitive graduates, that have an excellent grasp of the fundamentals of electrical and electronics engineering thereby enabling a distinction of professional practice.

Mission Statement

To train critical thinkers and nurture creativity through rigorous education and research in electrical and electronics engineering and related disciplines, while prioritizing practical skills acquisition and instilling ethical values with a focus on tackling global challenges and leading advancements in technology for a sustainable future.

Opportunities

Graduates of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering of University of Ilorin, by training, could comfortably fit into various work areas. Some of these areas are listed below, albeit not exhaustive.

(a) Design Engineering

Design of:

  • Consumer Electronics
  • Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution systems
  • Communications systems such as transmitters, receivers, transceivers

(b) Manufacturing Engineering

  • Plant Engineering: servicing and offering support in industrial environment
  • Power Engineering: safe, reliable and sustainable power delivery
  • Information Systems: support to manufacturing processes

(c) Analysis and Testing Engineering

  • Technical Service Engineering: troubleshooting, maintenance and repair
  • Product Testing for quality, safety, performance of equipment

(d) Research and Development (R & D)

  • Product Development
  • Research to discover/develop new materials and technologies
  • Training

(e) Quality Control Engineering

  • Overseeing the production of various types of complex systems and equipment.

(f) Project Engineering

  • Planning, implementing, resource forecasting and other technical activities of the project.

(g) System Design Engineering

  • To carry out research, study and develop new ideas for new products and the system to manufacture them