For admission into any of the first degree programmes of the University, a candidate shall be required to possess the following minimum qualifications:

1. Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or its equivalents with credit level passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings. The candidate must also earn an acceptable score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
2. Candidates seeking admission by direct entry into the 200 level, must have at least five (5) O/L credits, two of which must be at Advanced Level or approved equivalents.                         

Candidate seeking admission to read B.Ed. degree in Educational Management must have the Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or its equivalents with credit level passes in five (5) subjects: English Language and Mathematics to form the core subjects, with credit in three other relevant arts; social science or sciences subjects at not more than two sittings. The candidate must also earn an acceptable score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

B. Ed. Educational Management

The Philosophy for Educational Management

The Philosophy of B. Ed. Degree in Educational Management (EDM) is the acquisition of appropriate managerial skills, abilities and competences such that the prospective educational manager would better understand human behaviour and interrelationships; predict them and be in a vantage position to manage both the human behaviour and the interrelationships.

Objectives

The objectives of the programme are, among others, to:

1. produce graduates that are competent as both teachers and managers of educational organizations;
2. enhance the productivity and relevance of education to the society through professional management of the sector;
3. lead the spirit of enquiry, creativity and entrepreneurship of teaching through leadership by example;
4. enlist motivation into all personnel of the different segments of the Education sector.
5. be in a better position to lead others in the education sector and outside it.

Introduction

Dr. Margaret Funke FAREMI

Coordinator

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The Department of Educational Management took off as a programme in the Department of Arts and Social Science Education, after resource verification, during 2015/2016 Academic Session and now a department of its own. The programme started as a four-year Degree programme. The Department operate academic curricula that are tailored along the stipulations contained in the National Universities Commission (NUC) Benchmark Minimum Academic Standards.  

Presently, the Department runs both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

• Undergraduate degree: B.Ed. (Educational Management)
• Postgraduate degrees M.Ed. and Ph.D. degree in Educational Management