NILEST Diploma and Certificate Admission 2026/2027. The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) has announced Diploma and Certificate programmes available for admission for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The programmes cover areas including footwear design and technology, environmental science, chemical engineering technology, production management, footwear manufacturing, and hide and skin improvement.
Applicants seeking admission into the listed programmes are required to have at least five credits in relevant O’Level subjects.
NILEST Diploma and Certificate Admission at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Institution | Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) |
| Session | 2026/2027 |
| Programme type | Diploma and Certificate |
| Number of programmes | 7 |
| Minimum requirement | Five relevant O’Level credits |
| Application method | Online |
| Application portal | NILEST admission portal |
NILEST Diploma and Certificate Courses
NILEST has listed seven Diploma and Certificate programmes for the 2026/2027 admission exercise.
Diploma Programmes
- Diploma in Footwear Design and Innovation
- Diploma in Footwear Technology
- Diploma in Environmental Science and Management Technology
- Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology
- Diploma in Production Management
Certificate Programmes
- Certificate in Footwear Manufacture
- Certificate in Hide and Skin Improvement
These programmes provide training in technical and industry-related areas, particularly leather technology, footwear production, environmental science and management, chemical engineering technology, and production management.
NILEST Admission Requirements
Candidates applying for any of the listed Diploma and Certificate programmes are required to have at least five credits in relevant subjects from their O’Level examination.
Applicants should ensure that their O’Level subjects are relevant to the programme they intend to study.
How to Apply for NILEST Diploma and Certificate Admission
Applications for the NILEST Diploma and Certificate programmes are submitted online.
To apply:
- Visit the NILEST admission portal: https://nilest.admissions.cloud/
- Complete the application form with the required information.
- Review the information entered and submit the application as instructed on the portal.
Applicants who need additional information about the programmes or admission exercise can visit the NILEST website at https://www.nilest.edu.ng/.
NILEST Admission Enquiries
Applicants who need assistance or additional admission information can contact NILEST via:
Email: info@nilest.edu.ng
Prospective applicants should confirm any programme-specific requirements or additional instructions from NILEST before completing their application.
