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Hillside University of Science and Technology, Okemisi (HUST)
Project & SIWES Format Guide

The exact formatting HUST students are expected to follow -- fonts, margins, spacing, and reference style -- with the real faculty and department list, so you know your document will be built right the first time.

What UniDraft builds for HUST

All three document types are supported. Where HUST’s exact format has been added to our catalog, the specifics below are real -- not estimated.

  • General guidance

    IT / SIWES Report

    Industrial training and SIWES report documentation.

    • Body fontTimes New Roman, 12pt
    • Line spacing1.5 lines
    • Reference styleAPA (most common)

    General Nigerian university convention -- until your exact department template is added, UniDraft applies your supervisor’s and department’s specific instructions on top of this baseline.

  • General guidance

    Seminar Report

    Academic seminar report documentation.

    • Body fontTimes New Roman, 12pt
    • Line spacing1.5 lines
    • Reference styleAPA (most common)

    General Nigerian university convention -- until your exact department template is added, UniDraft applies your supervisor’s and department’s specific instructions on top of this baseline.

  • General guidance

    Final Year Project

    Final-year project and thesis-style documentation.

    • Body fontTimes New Roman, 12pt
    • Line spacing1.5 lines
    • Reference styleAPA (most common)

    General Nigerian university convention -- until your exact department template is added, UniDraft applies your supervisor’s and department’s specific instructions on top of this baseline.

Read the full HUST SIWES report guide

HUST at a glance

  • 4 faculties and 33 departments are in UniDraft's catalog for HUST, the largest being College of Engineering Sciences and Technology with 12 departments.
  • No HUST-specific formatting is on file yet, so documents start from the general Nigerian tertiary baseline (Times New Roman 12pt, 1.5 spacing, APA) and adopt your department's and supervisor's instructions as you supply them.
  • Faculties covered: College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences, College of Business, Law and Educational Sciences, College of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Tristate College of Medicine and Health Sciences.
  • Official website: www.hust.edu.ng. Check it, or your department, for the current handbook.

What your department type means for your HUST report

These notes are general guidance by discipline, matched to the departments listed for HUST. They are not HUST rules; your supervisor’s and department’s instructions always take priority.

Health and medical sciences

9 departments listed: Anatomy, Dentistry, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medicine and Surgery and others.

Health-related departments often work under clinical or community placement arrangements of their own and follow a structured health-research format, with ethical approval where human participants are involved. Ask your department what applies to your programme.

APA and Vancouver are both used in health programmes; confirm which your department expects. Related reading: seminar topics for nursing and public health students and validity and reliability of questionnaires.

Engineering

8 departments listed: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil and Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering and others.

Engineering projects typically centre on design, construction or analysis, backed by calculations, drawings or test results. Whether SIWES is compulsory depends on your programme and institution, so confirm it with your SIWES unit; logbook entries should record specific tasks, equipment, measurements and safety practice.

Engineering departments often prefer a numbered style such as IEEE, but check your own department's guideline. Related reading: engineering SIWES logbook examples and the civil engineering SIWES report guide and the electrical and electronic engineering SIWES report guide.

Management and social sciences

5 departments listed: Agribusiness, Accounting, Economics, Logistics and Supply Chain Management and others.

Projects in these departments are usually survey-based studies, so the questionnaire, the sample size and the choice of statistical test become the parts supervisors examine most closely.

APA is the most common style in management and social science departments. Related reading: the accounting and business SIWES report guide and how to design a questionnaire.

Natural and physical sciences

5 departments listed: Environmental Management & Toxicology, Forensic Sciences, Microbiology, Petroleum Chemistry and others.

Science projects are usually laboratory, field or survey studies that report methods, results tables and statistics. Formulas, units and species names need careful formatting, and the results chapter must match what your methodology says you did.

APA is common in many science departments, but some follow another style, so confirm yours. Related reading: formatting chemical formulas and species names and choosing a statistical test.

Faculties & departments at HUST

UniDraft routes your document through your specific department’s rules on top of the university baseline above.

  • College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences

    • Agribusiness
    • Agricultural Economics
    • Environmental Management & Toxicology
    • Forensic Sciences
    • Microbiology
    • Petroleum Chemistry

  • College of Business, Law and Educational Sciences

    • Accounting
    • Economics
    • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
    • Mass Communication

  • College of Engineering Sciences and Technology

    • Aerospace Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Civil and Construction Engineering
    • Computer Science
    • Computing Software Engineering
    • Cyber Security
    • Data Science
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Industrial and Production Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechatronics Engineering
    • Systems Engineering

  • Tristate College of Medicine and Health Sciences

    • Anatomy
    • Audiology
    • Biochemistry
    • Dentistry
    • Medical Laboratory Sciences
    • Medicine and Surgery
    • Nursing
    • Nutrition and Dietetics
    • Optometry
    • Pharmaceutical Sciences
    • Physiology

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Frequently asked questions

What format does HUST require for a final year project?

HUST's exact department-level format isn't in our catalog yet, so the specifics above are the general Nigerian tertiary-institution convention (Times New Roman 12pt, 1.5 spacing, APA references). UniDraft still applies your supervisor's and department's specific instructions when you write with us.

What should HUST students in health and medical sciences expect from a project?

Health-related departments often work under clinical or community placement arrangements of their own and follow a structured health-research format, with ethical approval where human participants are involved. Ask your department what applies to your programme. APA and Vancouver are both used in health programmes; confirm which your department expects. This is general guidance for the discipline, not a HUST rule, so your supervisor's instructions win.

Does UniDraft support SIWES/IT reports for HUST?

Yes. IT/SIWES reports, final year projects, and seminar reports are all supported. See the HUST SIWES guide for report-specific structure.

Is this list of faculties and departments official?

This list reflects 33 departments across 4 faculties in UniDraft's catalog for HUST, used to route your document to the right department-level rules. If your department is missing or misspelled, you can still enter it by hand when you start a document.

How does UniDraft know my supervisor's specific instructions?

You tell it. Supervisor and department instructions always take priority over the university-wide baseline shown above -- UniDraft layers your specific rules on top before generating anything.