Foundation College of Technology
{{short description| Private College of Technology in Nigeria }}
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| address = Ikot Idem Offikono Road
| city = Ikot Ekpene
| state = Akwa Ibom
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Foundation College of Technology is a privately owned polytechnic{{Cite web|title=Current List Of (NUC) Approved Polytechnics in Nigeria|url=https://alluniversity.com.ng/polytechnics-in-nigeria/|access-date=2021-06-01|website=Latest JAMB News {{!}} All Nigerian Universities News|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-06-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602214325/https://alluniversity.com.ng/polytechnics-in-nigeria/|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|date=2017-01-03|title=List of All Federal, State & Private Polytechnics in Nigeria 2021|url=https://www.myschoolgist.com/ng/list-of-accredited-polytechnics-in-nigeria/|access-date=2021-06-01|website=www.myschoolgist.com|language=en}} located at Ikot Idem Offikono Road, Ikot Ekpene{{Cite web|title=FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY LTD Nigeria company profile - address, contacts, owners|url=https://ng-check.com/foundation-college-of-technology-ltd/2304921.html|access-date=2021-06-01|website=ng-check.com}} Akwa Ibom State, in southeastern Nigeria.{{cite web|url=http://foundationpoly.com.ng/|title=Welcome to Foundation College of Technology: : HOME|publisher=foundationpoly.com.ng|access-date=2014-08-18}}{{Cite web|title=Foundation College of Technology, Ikot Idem {{!}} Komsabi|url=https://komsabi.com/school/foundation-college-technology-ikot-idem|access-date=2021-06-01|website=komsabi.com}}
Background
The institution was founded in 2013. It was granted the accreditation of all its programmes in 2014 by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) with the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) listing it as one of the institutions for prospective candidates to choose for admission. The programmes of the institution are targeted towards producing graduates that can serve in the lower and middle cadre of hi-tech workplaces or lead in start-ups in the field of technology.{{Cite web|title=FOUNDATION POLYTECHNIC IKOT EKPENE|url=https://www.nigeriajob.com/recruiter/35325|access-date=2021-06-01|website=www.nigeriajob.com}}{{Cite web|title=Private Polytechnics {{!}} National Board for Technical Education|url=https://net.nbte.gov.ng/private%20polytechnics|access-date=2021-06-01|website=net.nbte.gov.ng|archive-date=2023-09-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230926061746/https://net.nbte.gov.ng/private%20polytechnics|url-status=dead}}
Courses
The institution offers various courses under the following departments;{{Cite web|title=Courses Offered in Foundation College Of Technology, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State|url=https://www.manpower.com.ng/company/600/courses|access-date=2021-06-01|website=www.manpower.com.ng}}{{Cite web|last=Academy|first=Samphina|date=2019-07-30|title=Undergraduate Courses Offered in Foundation College of Technology, Ikot Epkene (FCT)|url=https://samphina.com.ng/fct-foundation-college-technology-undergraduate-courses/|access-date=2021-06-01|website=Samphina Academy|language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Foundation College Of Technology, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State |url=https://www.manpower.com.ng/company/600/foundation-college-of-technology-ikot-ekpene-akwa-ibom-state |access-date=2023-09-18 |website=www.manpower.com.ng}}
- Computer Software Engineering Technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
- Management Technology
- Networking and System Security
- Petroleum Engineering Technology
See also
References
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External links
- http://foundationpoly.com.ng/
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Category:Education in Akwa Ibom State
Category:Polytechnics in Nigeria
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