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NCE Programs in Nigeria: Colleges of Education with Low Fees

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To become a teacher in Nigeria, the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) is an important certificate you need in achieving that.

Sometimes, due to the financial constraints on that many may experience, getting this certification could become a problem.

If that is your case, then you need to be informed that there are institutions that offer NCE programs in Nigeria with low fees. Before we check that out, let’s first consider some information that you need to know.

What Is An NCE Program?

The Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) is the minimum qualification required to teach in primary and Junior Secondary Schools in Nigeria.

This certification is usually awarded by the Colleges of Education in Nigeria who are regulated by the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE).

Duration Of The Program

The NCE program is a 3-year program for full-time students and 4 years for part-time students.

Admission Requirements for NCE Programs in Nigeria

Here are the requirements needed to gain admissions for an NCE Program in Nigeria:

1. O Level Requirements

Aspiring candidates into any College of Education in Nigeria should ensure that they have obtained atleast five O’Level credits in five relevant subjects. These subjects should be areas connected to their intended field of study.

Some colleges may require that students obtain these credit in one sitting while others may require that students obtain these credits in two sittings at maximum. So, look out what the college of education you have in mind really wants and apply accordingly.

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2. UTME Score

Generally, colleges of education in Nigeria have a set UTME cutoff mark as 120. However, it has been discovered that many private and state colleges if education admits students with cutoff mark of 100. So, be rest assured once you score a cutoff mark that ranges between 100 – 120 or above, you’ll be admitted.

The JAMB Subjects is another requirements that you should correctly select if you intend to be admitted into an NCE program. This is because the JAMB Subjects Combination can lead you to the wrong course other than what you hoped for.

Factors To Consider In Choosing An Affordable College of Education

To select an affordable college of education for your NCE program, these are factors you should consider:

1. Accreditation

The first thing you need to checkout is your college of education accreditation status. Look up online to see if your college of education is NCCE approved. This is to ensure that you’re appropriately qualified once you graduate.

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2. Location

You want to attend an institution that is close to your home. This way you s save costs of transportation and protect yourself against unexpected hike in basic amenities that may be contained in your home.

3. Reputation

The college of education reputation’s is also important when selecting an institution for your NCE Program. You want to select college with good reputation even in the labour market. As a result, this would give you an edge while in school and after you’ve graduated.

4. Cost of Living

The cost of living around the college area should also be put into consideration when selecting a college of education. To make live easier when studying, it is important that you study at a location where cost of needs such as food, clothing and shelter are cheap.

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Affordable Colleges of Education in Nigeria Offering NCE

Here are affordable colleges of education in Nigeria that offer NCE programs:

Federal Colleges of Education (Cheapest)

1. Federal College of Education, Kontagora, (Niger State)

School fees: 45,000 – 50,000 Naira per session.

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2. Federal College of Education, Zaria (Kaduna State)

School fees: ₦30,000 – ₦40,000

3.. Federal College of Education, Kano (Kano State)

School fees: ₦30,000 – ₦45,000

4. Federal College of Education, Akoka (Lagos State)

School Fees: ₦35,000 – ₦50,000

5. Federal College of Education (Technical), (Gombe State)

School fees: ₦30,000 – ₦45,000

6. Federal College of Education, Abeokuta (Ogun State)

School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦50,000

7. Federal College of Education, Katsina (Katsina State)

School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦45,000

8. Federal College of Education, Obudu (Cross River State)

School Fees: ₦25,000 – ₦40,000

9. Federal College of Education (Yobe State)

School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦40,000

9. Federal College of Education, Okene (Kogi State)

School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦50,000

State Owned Colleges of Education

1. College of Education, Gindiri (Plateau State)

School Fees: ₦25,000 – ₦40,000

2. Kwara State College of Education

School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦45,000.

3. Niger State College of Education

School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦45,000.

4. College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti (Ekiti State)

School Fees: ₦35,000 – ₦55,000.

5. Ebonyi State College of Education

School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦50,000.

6. Enugu State College of Education

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School Fees: ₦30,000 – ₦50,000

Affordable Privately Owned Colleges of Education

1. Cornerstone College of Education, Ikeja (Lagos State)

School Fees: ₦60,000 – ₦80,000.

2. Assanusiyah College of Education, Ipetumodu (Osun State)

School Fees: ₦50,000 – ₦70,000

3. Royal City College of Education, Iyesi (Ogun State)

School Fees: ₦60,000 – ₦80,000.

4. ECWA College of Education, Jos (Plateau State)

School Fees: ₦55,000 – ₦85,000.

5. College of Education, Oju (Benue State)

School Fees: ₦55,000 – ₦75,000

Conclusion

There you have it! You’ve seen a comprehensive list of colleges of education that offer affordable NCE programs in Nigeria. If possible, try to apply into the institutions listed above. No doubt, you will enjoy studying at a reduced cost.

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