The Federal College of Education, Okene, invites applications for its Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PDE) for the 2024/2025 academic session. This program, designed and approved by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), is perfect for teachers and prospective educators who lack the minimum teaching qualification, such as the Nigeria Certificate in Education.
The PDE is equivalent to the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) offered by various Nigerian universities, enabling graduates to pursue a Master’s in Education.
Programme Details
- Application Dates: Now open until 30th October 2024
- Programme Duration: Six months
- Admission Requirements: HND, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate
- Application Mode: Online via College portal
- Application Fee: N5000 (Non-refundable)
- Eligible Applicants: Teachers, Prospective Teachers
- Qualification Gained: Professional Teaching Qualification
- Payment Methods: ATM cards (Master, Verve)
Admission Requirements
To qualify for the FCE Okene Postgraduate Diploma in Education, candidates must possess one of the following:
- Higher National Diploma (HND)
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
- Doctorate Degree
This program is available to those currently teaching in educational institutions, including Colleges of Education, Colleges of Agriculture, Law Schools, Universities, and more. Prospective teachers with the above qualifications are also eligible. Note that only individuals with professional teaching qualifications recognized by TRCN will be considered for teaching employment across all education levels in Nigeria.
Programme Duration
The PDE at FCE Okene is a six-month program.
Application Process
Interested candidates should:
- Pay the application fee of N5000.
- Visit the College Web-portal.
- Click on the application link and select your category, i.e., Diploma Programmes 2024/2025.
- Complete the form and make the online payment using ATM cards (Master or Verve) at any functional cyber café.
- Download and print the payment receipt and application form.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 30th October 2024
For more information, please visit the official website or contact the admissions office.
Conclusion
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your teaching career with the Federal College of Education, Okene’s Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PDE). With a six-month duration and comprehensive qualifications, this program is tailored to help you achieve your professional goals. Ensure your application is submitted by the deadline of October 30, 2024, and take a significant step towards becoming a qualified educator. For further details and to apply, visit the college’s official website today.
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