For those passionate about education, the sciences, arts, or the humanities, Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) in Ondo City, Ondo State, stands out as one of the most respected federal universities in the country.

Whether you are a fresh UTME candidate, a working professional seeking a part time degree, or an NCE holder looking to upgrade your qualification, AFUED offers a programme tailored to your goals.

As you keep reading, you will see that we have covered every aspect of AFUED courses and programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Schools and Faculties at AFUED 2025/2026 Session

AFUED is organised into five main schools, each housing several departments that cover a wide range of disciplines. Understanding this structure helps prospective students identify where their programme of interest sits within the university.

School

Core Disciplines

School of Arts and Social Sciences

History, Religious Studies, Music, Fine Arts, Political Science, Creative Arts

School of Education

Educational Management, Guidance and Counselling, Social Studies, Early Childhood Education

School of Languages

English Language, Yoruba, French, Linguistics, Theatre Arts

School of Sciences

Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Integrated Science

School of Vocational and Technical Education

Business Education, Home Economics, Agricultural Science, Entrepreneurship

School of Adult, Non Formal and Special Education

Continuing Education, Adult and Non Formal Education, Special Needs Education

School of General Education

Foundational education courses across all schools

The School of Adult, Non Formal and Special Education (ANF&SE) was established in October 2019, while the School of General Education, one of the oldest in the college, has been running since January 1985. Together, these schools ensure that AFUED's academic offering is both broad and deeply specialised.

Full List of AFUED Degree Courses 2025/2026

The following tables present the complete list of undergraduate degree programmes available at AFUED for the 2025/2026 academic session, grouped by degree type for easy navigation.

B.A. Education (B.A.Ed.) Programmes

These programmes combine arts and humanities with teacher education training, preparing graduates to teach their subject at secondary and tertiary levels.

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Programme

1

B.A.Ed. Christian Religious Studies

2

B.A.Ed. Islamic Studies

3

B.A.Ed. History and Diplomatic Studies

4

B.A.Ed. Music Education

5

B.A.Ed. Creative Arts

6

B.A.Ed. Fine and Applied Arts

7

B.A.Ed. Yoruba

8

B.A.Ed. French

9

B.A.Ed. English Language

B.Sc. Education (B.Sc.Ed.) Programmes

Science and technologically based programmes designed for students who wish to teach STEM and related subjects at an advanced level.

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Programme

1

B.Sc.Ed. Economics

2

B.Sc.Ed. Agricultural Science

3

B.Sc.Ed. Home Economics

4

B.Sc.Ed. Geography

5

B.Sc.Ed. Biology

6

B.Sc.Ed. Physics

7

B.Sc.Ed. Chemistry

8

B.Sc.Ed. Computer Science

9

B.Sc.Ed. Mathematics

10

B.Sc.Ed. Integrated Science

11

B.Sc.Ed. Physical and Health Education

12

B.Sc.Ed. Entrepreneurship

B.Ed. Programmes

Professional education degrees focusing on pedagogy, educational psychology, and specialist practice across primary, secondary, and adult education sectors.

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Programme

1

B.Ed. Social Studies and Civic Education

2

B.Ed. Counselling Psychology

3

B.Ed. Adult and Continuing Education

4

B.Ed. Special Needs Education

5

B.Ed. Educational Management

6

B.Ed. Business Education

7

B.Ed. Early Childhood Care and Education

8

B.Ed. Primary Education

Pure B.Sc. Programmes

Standalone science degrees for students who wish to pursue science disciplines without the compulsory education component.

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Programme

1

B.Sc. Accounting

2

B.Sc. Biology

3

B.Sc. Chemistry

4

B.Sc. Computer Science

5

B.Sc. Economics

6

B.Sc. Geography

7

B.Sc. Library and Information Science

8

B.Sc. Mathematics

9

B.Sc. Physics

10

B.Sc. Political Science

Pure B.A. Programmes

Arts and humanities degrees for students interested in pursuing language, culture, and creative disciplines independently of teacher training.

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Programme

1

B.A. Christian Religious Studies

2

B.A. English Language

3

B.A. History

4

B.A. Linguistics

5

B.A. Music

6

B.A. Theatre Arts

7

B.A. Yoruba

8

B.A. French

AFUED Part Time Degree Programmes 2025/2026

These programmes are structured to run during school breaks, making them ideal for serving teachers, NCE holders, civil servants, and working adults who cannot attend full time lectures.

Degree Type

Available Specialisations

B.A.Ed.

English, History, Religious Studies, Fine and Applied Arts, Yoruba, French, Political Science, Music

B.Ed.

Physical and Health Education, Social Studies, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Guidance and Counselling, Home Economics, Agricultural Sciences, Educational Management, Adult and Lifelong Education

B.Sc.Ed.

Economics, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics

AFUED Pre-Degree Programme

For candidates who are not yet ready for direct university admission, AFUED offers a pre-degree programme through its Directorate of Education Support Services.

The programme is specifically designed to prepare senior secondary school graduates for higher education study by strengthening their academic foundation and improving their readiness for the UTME.

The pre-degree programme covers a wide range of subject areas that align with the undergraduate courses offered at the institution. It serves as a bridge between secondary school and full admission to university, providing students with structured, focused preparation before they sit for the JAMB UTME.

Admission forms for the programme are released periodically. Interested candidates should visit the official AFUED portal at portal.afued.edu.ng or contact the Directorate of Education Support Services directly for current availability.

AFUED Admission Requirements 2025/2026 Session

All candidates seeking admission into AFUED for the 2025/2026 academic session must meet specific entry criteria based on their mode of application. There are two main pathways: UTME and Direct Entry.

UTME Candidates

  1. Score a minimum of 150 in the JAMB UTME (the general cut off mark for all courses at AFUED)

  2. Hold at least five (5) O-level credit passes from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, obtained in not more than two sittings

  3. Ensure the five credits include English Language and Mathematics, with the remaining subjects relevant to the intended course

  4. Choose the correct JAMB subject combination as specified for the chosen course

  5. Select AFUED as your first choice institution on JAMB CAPS (candidates who chose another school must change their first choice before applying)

  6. Attend and pass the Post UTME screening exercise organised by the university

  7. Be at least 16 years of age at the time of admission

Direct Entry (DE) Candidates

  1. Hold advanced qualifications such as A-levels, OND, NCE (National Certificate in Education), or HND (Higher National Diploma)

  2. Meet the standard five O-level credit requirement, including English Language and Mathematics

  3. Register for Direct Entry through JAMB and select AFUED as the institution of choice

  4. Submit hard copies of NCE results and transcripts to the Division of Admissions and the Academic Board of the University

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does AFUED offer only education courses?
A: No, Adeyemi Federal University of Education offers both education and non education degree programmes across several faculties.

Q: Are science courses available at AFUED?
A: Yes, science based programmes such as biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, integrated science, and geography are available.

Q: Are AFUED courses accredited?
A: Yes, programmes offered at Adeyemi Federal University of Education are accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and relevant regulatory bodies.

Q: Does AFUED offer postgraduate programmes?
A: Yes, postgraduate studies are available in selected education and academic disciplines at Adeyemi Federal University of Education.

Q: Can Direct Entry candidates apply for AFUED programmes?
A: Yes, direct entry candidates with qualifications such as NCE or ND can apply for admission into eligible programmes.

Q: Are AFUED programmes practical?
A: Yes, many programmes include teaching practice, laboratory work, fieldwork, and practical training.

Q: Does AFUED introduce new courses regularly?
A: Yes, Adeyemi Federal University of Education periodically adds new programmes following NUC approval.