This course is designed for students who want to promote and teach the Efik or Ibibio language, primarily spoken in parts of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States. Beyond learning the language itself, you'll also gain professional training in teaching methods, curriculum development, and cultural education — preparing you to pass on this knowledge in schools, communities, and beyond. Whether your goal is to become a language teacher, cultural advocate, or linguistic researcher, this program equips you to play a meaningful role in preserving Nigeria’s linguistic heritage. In this Blog, You’ll Discover: List of Universities Offering Education and Efik / Ibibio in Nigeria JAMB Subject Combination for Education and Efik / Ibibio O’Level Requirements for Education and Efik / Ibibio
##What is Education and Edo Language Course?
Education and Efik / Ibibio is a course that teaches you how to speak, read, and write in the Efik or Ibibio language and also how to teach the language to others.
University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State
University of Calabar (UNICAL), Cross River State
Akwa Ibom State College of Education (affiliated to UNIUYO)
Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa (offers NCE in Efik)
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE), Rivers State
##JAMB Subject Combination for Education and Edo Language
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Education and Edo Language with other three subjects namely:Efik or Ibibio, Literature in English,History/Government/CRS
##O'Level Requirements for Education and Edo Language
To be eligible for admission into a Education and Edo Language 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
Efik or Ibibio
Literature in English
Mathematics
History/CRK/Government