The Institute of Education, University of Ilorin invites applications for admission into the 2025 Sandwich Contact Session.
Bachelor Degree Programmes
- B.A. (Ed.) – Arabic, Christian Studies, English, French, History, Islamic Studies, Social Studies, Yoruba
- B.Sc. (Ed.) – Agriculture, Biology, Business Education, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Technology, Geography, Health Education, Human Kinetics, Mathematics, Physics, Social Studies, Technology Education (Wood Work, Electrical Electronic, Metal Work, Building)
- B.Ed. – Primary Education Studies, Adult Education, Counselling Education, Educational Management
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Technology (PGDET)
Master of Education Degree Programmes
- Agricultural Education
- Adult Education Studies
- Childhood Studies
- Educational Guidance and Counselling
- Educational Management
- Primary Education
- Educational Psychology
- Measurement and Evaluation
- Social Studies
- Religious Studies Education
- English Language Education
- Mother-Tongue Education
- Curriculum Studies in Social Sciences, Arts, Science, and Educational Technology
- Physical Education (Administration, Sports Management, Human Kinetics, Exercise Sciences, Recreation, Leisure, Tourism)
- Health Education (Nutrition, Drug Education, Family Health, Community Health, School Health)
Sub-Degree Diploma Programmes
- Arabic Education
- Human Kinetics and Health Education
- Photography
- Instructional Radio and Television Production
- Creative Arts
Admission Requirements
Undergraduate Degree Programmes
Candidates must have one of the following:
- NCE with credit in one or two teaching subjects
- A-Level Passes in GCE/IJMB/NABTEB/JUPEB
- ND/OND for selected courses (Arabic, Christian Studies, History, Human Kinetics, Health Education, Islamic Studies, Computer Science, Educational Technology, Technology Education)
- Five O’ Level Credits, including English and Mathematics
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
- Bachelor’s degree with at least Third Class Honours
- Higher National Diploma (HND) with Upper Credit
Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Technology (PGDET)
- B.Ed., B.A. (Ed.), B.Sc. (Ed.), B.Tech. (Ed.) with Third Class Honours
- B.A., B.Sc., B.Tech. with Third Class Honours, plus PGDE
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
- Bachelor’s degree in Education with at least Second Class (Lower Division)
- Bachelor’s degree in another discipline with Second Class (Lower Division) plus PGDE
- Third Class Honours in Education plus PGDET with a minimum of 60% pass
Sub-Degree Diploma Programmes
- Human Kinetics and Health Education – Five O’ Level credits, including English and Mathematics
- Arabic Education – Five O’ Level credits or a Higher Islamic Studies Certificate (HISC) with Arabic
- Photography, Instructional Radio & TV Production, Creative Arts – Five O’ Level credits, including English and Mathematics
Application Process
Registration Requirements
- Undergraduate applicants must register online with JAMB at JAMB Facility Portal
- Postgraduate and diploma applicants must apply through the University of Ilorin website
Application Fees
- Postgraduate and Postgraduate Diplomas – ₦25,000
- Undergraduate and Sub-Degree Diplomas – ₦10,000
Payments must be made online using ATM cards. Cash payments are not accepted.
Important Dates
- Application Period – 10th February 2025 to 24th March 2025
- Masters’ Qualifying Examinations – Date to be announced via email and University of Ilorin Website
- Exam Venue – Institute of Education, Mini-Campus, University of Ilorin
- Exam Time – 9:00 AM
Final Notes
Applicants must meet all requirements before applying. Ensure that all documents are ready for submission.
