In Nigeria, this field is more than just academics; it's a mission. It empowers adults to acquire knowledge and skills, and equips educators to reach people in rural areas, informal sectors, and underserved communities. If you’re someone who’s passionate about education, social impact, and making real change, then this course might just be your calling. In this blog, we’ll guide you through: The list of Nigerian universities offering Adult Education and Community Development The required JAMB subject combinations The O’Level and Direct Entry requirements you need to apply
##What is Adult Education and Community Development Course?
Adult Education refers to all formal, non-formal, and informal learning for adults to develop skills for work and life, while Community Development is a process that improves a community's well-being and living standards through coordinated efforts
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt
Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island
Delta State University, Abraka
University of Calabar (UNICAL)
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
Ekiti State University (EKSU)
Ebonyi State University (EBSU)
University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
Federal University of Kashere
University of Abuja
##JAMB Subject Combination for Adult Education and Community Development
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Adult Education and Community Development with other three subjects namely: Government/History,Economics/ Geography,Literature in English/CRS/IRS/Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa
##O'Level Requirements for Adult Education and Community Development
To be eligible for admission into a Adult Education and Community Development program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:
English Language
Mathematics
Government/History
Economics,Geography,Civic Education
Literature in English