Adult education is practice in which adults engage in regular and persistent self-educational activities to acquire new kinds of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values.

It can refer to any type of learning that adults do outside of formal education, from developing fundamental literacy skills to finding personal fulfillment as a lifelong learner.

The Adult and Community Education promotes community education, supports funded, providers and provides information and advice on community education across the state.

Why Study Adult Education? Adult education plays an important role in helping mature aged learners develop new skills and improve the career prospects available to them.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Adult and Community Education (ACE) Unit in the Department promotes community education, supports funded ACE Providers and provides information and advice on community education across the state.

SKILLS YOU SHOULD HAVE

Hand working.
Tolerance.
Organisation.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Government.
Schools.
Communities.
UN.(united nation)
Charity / Foundation Organization.

Please read the Adult Education programme admission requirements below carefully. If you meet the required prerequisites you may proceed with your UTME/Direct Entry registration.

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List of Universities Offering Adult Education

ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION

  • RSUST

ADULT AND CONTINOUS EDUCATION

  • EDOBUDU

ADULT AND NON-FORMAL EDUCATION

ADULT EDUCATION

  • ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA-AKOKO, ONDO STATE – AAUA
  • ADENIRAN OGUNSANYA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION OTTO-IJANIKIN, LAGOS (AFFL TO EKITI STATE UNIV)”>AOCOE
  • BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO, KANO STATE – BAYERO
  • UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE – BENIN
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE – CALABAR
  • EMMANUEL ALAYANDE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, OYO. (AFFL TO EKITI STATE UNIV)”>EACOE-DEG
  • EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – EKSU
  • ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – ESUTECH
  • FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, PANKSHIN,PLATEAU STATE (AFFL TO UNI OF JOS)”>FC-PANKSHIN
  • FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – FOUNTAIN
  • UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN, OYO STATE – IBADAN
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – ILORIN
  • UNIVERSITY OF JOS, JOS, PLATEAU STATE – JOS
  • KWARA STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, (TECHNICAL), LAFIAGI (AFFL TO ABU, ZARIA)”>KWCOE
  • UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, LAGOS STATE – LAGOS
  • IBRAHIM BADAMASI BABANGIDA UNIVERSITY, LAPAI, NIGER STATE – LAPAI
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE – MAIDUGURI
  • NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY, WILBERFORCE ISLAND, BAYELSA STATE – NDU
  • OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE – OAU
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE – PHC
  • TAI SOLARIN UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, IJAGUN, OGUN STATE – TASUED
  • USMANU DANFODIO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO, SOKOTO STATE – UDU
  • NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE – UNIZIK
  • UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA, ENUGU STATE – UNN

ADULT EDUCATION / POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

  • UNIBEN

ADULT EDUCATION/ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS

  • UNIBEN

ADULT EDUCATION/ENGLISH LITERATURE

  • UNIBEN

ADULT EDUCATION/GEOGRAPHY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

  • UNIBEN

UTME and Direct Entry Requirements to Study Adult Education

Direct Entry Requirement for Adult Education:

(i) Two (2) A Level passes.

(ii) NCE merit in two (2) subjects.

UTME Requirement for Adult Education:

Five (5) O Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and three (3) of Literature in English, History, French, Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Studies, Geography/Physic, Economics and Government or TC II with pass in English Language and four (4) other subjects.

UTME Subject combination for Adult Education:

Government/History, one (1) Social Science subject and any other subject.