Following its upgrade to a fully functioning university in 2023, AIFUE has expanded its academic programmes to include a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across multiple faculties.
If you are planning to apply for the 2025/2026 academic session, we have provided the complete list of available courses and the official admission requirements you must meet.
List of AIFUE Courses and Programmes 2025/2026
Below is the complete list of courses and programmes available at AIFUE for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Faculty of Arts
B.A. (Ed.) Christian Religious Studies
B.A. (Ed.) Creative Arts Education
B.A. English Studies
B.A. (Ed.) English Studies
B.A. Fine and Applied Arts
B.A. (Ed.) French
B.A. (Ed.) History
B.A. History and Diplomatic Studies
B.A. (Ed.) Igbo
B.A. Linguistics
B.A. (Ed.) Music
Faculty of Education
B.Ed. Guidance and Counselling
B.Ed. Educational Management
Faculty of Specialised Education
B.Ed. Adult and Continuing Education
B.Ed. Early Childhood Education
B.Ed. Primary Education
B.Ed. Special Needs Education
Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
B.Sc. Economics
B.Sc. (Ed.) Economics
B.Sc. (Ed.) Geography
B.Sc. Library and Information Science
B.Sc. Political Science
B.Sc. (Ed.) Political Science
B.Sc. Sociology
B.Sc. (Ed.) Social Studies
Faculty of Sciences
B.Sc. Biology
B.Sc. (Ed.) Biology
B.Sc. Chemistry
B.Sc. (Ed.) Chemistry
B.Sc. (Ed.) Computer Education
B.Sc. (Ed.) Health Education
B.Sc. (Ed.) Human Kinetics
B.Sc. Information and Communication Technology
B.Sc. (Ed.) Integrated Science
B.Sc. Mathematics
B.Sc. (Ed.) Mathematics
B.Sc. Physics
B.Sc. (Ed.) Physics
Faculty of Vocational and Technology Education
B.Sc. (Ed.) Accounting
B.Sc. Agriculture
B.Sc. (Ed.) Agricultural Education
B.Sc. (Ed.) Business Education
B.Sc. (Ed.) Home Economics
B.Sc. Industrial Technology
B.Tech. (Ed.) Technology Education
AIFUE Admission Requirements
​If you are considering joining Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education (AIFUE) in Owerri, you must meet the admission requirements for the various programmes available.
Degree Programs
You need a minimum UTME score of 150.​
If you chose AIFUE as your first choice and scored 150 or higher, you are eligible to apply.
If you did not initially select AIFUE but scored 150 or higher, you can still apply by changing your first choice to AIFUE via the JAMB portal.
Direct Entry Candidates
If you have advanced qualifications, such as A-levels or a diploma, you can apply directly for admission to the second year of your preferred programme.​
National Certificate in Education (NCE) Programmes
A minimum score of 100 is required.​
Candidates who scored 100 or higher in the UTME are invited to apply for the NCE programmes.
When you're ready to apply for admission, make sure you meet all the requirements for your chosen programme. Check the Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education form online and apply for admission if you have met the admission requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does AIFUE offer no educational courses?
A: Yes. AIFUE now runs both pure degree programmes and educational programmes. Students can choose based on career interests.
Q: Does AIFUE offer part time or Sandwich programmes?
A: Yes. The Sandwich Programme is designed for working adults who want to earn degrees during holidays or weekends.
Q: Does AIFUE offer NCE programmes?
A: Yes. Although now a university, AIFUE still runs the National Certificate in Education (NCE), which trains beginning teachers and education professionals.
Q: Are AIFUE programmes accredited?
A: Yes. Programmes are accredited by relevant regulatory bodies, including NUC and TRCN, ensuring graduates meet national educational standards.
Q: What is the duration of AIFUE degree programmes?
A: Most undergraduate programmes last four years, while educational programmes often include teaching practice. Sandwich programmes run on a flexible calendar.
