ALVAN IKOKU FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION SECURES NUC ACCREDITATION FOR 20 ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stella Ngozi Lemchi, on behalf of the Governing Council and University Management, is delighted to inform the entire University Community and the public of the commencement of 20 new programmes following approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC).

This new development, which adds to our existing 25 undergraduate programmes, provides prospective students with a wider range of high-quality courses.

The newly approved courses are distributed across our various faculties and include:

1. B.Ed. Early Childhood Education

2. B.Ed. Primary Education

3. B.Ed. Special Needs Education

4. B.Sc. Library and Information Science

5. B.Ed. Educational Management

6. B.Ed. Adult and Continuing Education

7. B.A. Fine and Applied Arts

8. B.A. English Studies

9. B.A. Linguistics

10. B.A. History and Diplomatic Studies

11. B.Sc. Chemistry

12. B.Sc. Biology

13. B.Sc. Physics

14. B.Sc. Mathematics

15. B.Sc. Industrial Technology

16. B. Agriculture

17. B.Sc. Economics

18. B.Sc. Political Science

19. B.Sc. Sociology

20. B.Sc. Information and Communication Technology

Consequently, the University is pleased to announce that candidates who scored 150 and above in the 2025 UTME can apply for admission into the new programmes for the 2025/26 academic session.

Candidates who did not make AIFUE their first choice in JAMB are advised to visit a JAMB Accredited centre or JAMB office, including Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education CBT Centre to make Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri their first choice of institution.

Nnaemeka Ijioma

Head, Public Relations Unit

Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri

8th August, 2025