Early Childhood and Primary Education

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRIMARY EDUCATION

Available Programmes:

a) Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood and Primary Education

b)  MEd and PhD

Areas of Specialization:

(i) Early Childhood Education; (ii) Primary Education

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 

O’level

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Maths, and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution

Master’s Degree (M.Ed)

  1. The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
  2. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied

All candidates must have a Master’s Degree in ECPE and a related area of specialization in education