Applications are hereby invited from qualified candidates for admission into the under-listed part-time programmes of the Institute of Education, University of Ilorin, for the 2025/2026 Session.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES AND COURSES AT THE INSTITUTE

(A)       Bachelor Degree Programmes

            i.          B. A. (Ed.) Degree Programmes in:

Arabic; Christian Studies; English; French; History; Islamic Studies; and Yoruba.

            ii.         B. Sc. (Ed.) Degree Programmes in:

Agriculture; Biology; Business Education; Chemistry; Computer Science; Economics; Educational Technology; Geography; Health Education; Human Kinetics; Mathematics; Physics; and Technology Education (i.e. Wood Work, Electrical Electronic; Metal Work and Building).

            iii.        B. Ed. Degree Programmes in:

Primary Education Studies; Adult Education; Counselling Education; Educational Management; and Social Studies and Civic Education.

(B)       Sub-Degree Diploma Programmes:

Arabic Education; Human Kinetics and Health Education; Photography; Instructional Radio and Television Production; and Creative Arts.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1.         B. A. (Ed.), B. Sc. (Ed.) and B. Ed. Degree Programmes

a.       Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) with a minimum of Merit in two relevant teaching subjects:

b.       “A” Level Passes in GCE/IJMB/NABTEB/JUPEB or its equivalent

c.       ND/OND is also accepted for selected courses: Arabic, Christian Studies, History, Human Kinetics, Health Education, Islamic Studies, Computer Science Education, Educational Technology and Technology Education.  In addition, and applicant must possess at least Five “O” Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects (see adverts on the Unilorin website for details). In addition to the above, candidates applying with “A” Level GCE/IJMB/NABTEB/JUPEB must have a minimum of seven points while candidates applying with ND/HND should have a minimum of lower credit.

.           Sub-Degree Diploma Programmes:

            a.         Human Kinetics and Health Education:

At least 5 “O” Level Credit passes at SSCE/GCE/TCII/NABTEB or equivalent, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings.

b.         Arabic Education:   

   (i)   WASC/GCE/TCII (with at least 5 “O” Level Credit Passes including English Language and Mathematics) or Credit/Merit in Higher Islamic Studies Certificate (HISC) in at least Five subjects; one of which must be Arabic.

• Diploma in the teaching of Arabic or Islamic Studies of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is also acceptable.

            c.         Photography; Instructional Radio and Television Production; and Creative Arts. 

                        At least 5 “O” Level Credit passes at SSCE/GCE/TCII/NABTEB or equivalent,

                        including English Language and Mathematics at not more two sittings.      

NB:  Please note that at least a Credit pass in Mathematics and English at “O” Level in addition to 3 relevant subjects are required for admission into Sub-degree and Master Degree Programmes.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1. Admission requirements are stated under item 1 above.  For more information, interested applicants should visit Unilorin website (https://portal.unilorin.edu.ng) and click on Institute of Education portal for online application.
2. All applicants seeking Undergraduate Admissions are required to register online with Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).  Note that the registration does not involve sitting for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Visit JAMB Facility portal viahttp://www.jamb.org.ng/eFacility./Login and follow the necessary instructions.

METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR ALL PROGRAMMES (UNDERGRADUATE AND SUB-DEGREE DIPLOMA)

Application is online.  Visit Unilorin website (https://portal.unilorin.edu.ng) and click on Institute of Education portal for the relevant page.

APPLICATION FEES

Undergraduate and Sub-degree Diplomas                                    =      N15,000.00

APPLICATION PAYMENT SHOULD BE MADE ONLINE WITH ATM (MASTER CARD VISA CARD).  CASH PAYMENT IS NOT ALLOWED.

DURATION OF PROGRAMMES

1. 4 Years: For Direct Entry applicants with GCE/IJMB/NABTEB/JUPEB/ND/OND or its equivalent.
2. 5 Years: For “O” Level applicants with at least 5 “O” Level Credit passes at WASSCE/ SSCE/GCE/NABTEB or equivalent, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings.

MODE OF REGISTRATION

Registration for admission is online at Unilorin.

OPENING DATE FOR SALE AND SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS FOR:

Undergraduate, and Sub-degree Diploma: October15th, 2025.

For further enquiry, please contact: 08030839792, or 08033770091, or 08060633040