These courses focus on equipping students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge to use technology effectively in educational settings. Whether it’s designing digital learning materials, managing tech-based classrooms, or exploring the fundamentals of technology application, this field opens doors to diverse and dynamic career opportunities.In this Blog To help you navigate your academic journey, we’ll cover:A list of universities in Nigeria offering Educational Technology or Introductory Technology The JAMB subject combination needed for admission The O’Level requirements you must meet to qualify
##What is Educational Technology / Introductory Technology Course?
Educational Technology (EdTech) is the systematic application of tools, resources, and processes to enhance teaching and learning, encompassing everything from simple tools like an abacus to complex software, hardware, and theoretical frameworks. It aims to analyze educational problems and develop technological solutions to create more engaging, effective, and learner-centered environments, whether in-person, online, or blended
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH)
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED)
Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA)
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE)
##JAMB Subject Combination for Educational Technology / Introductory Technology
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Educational Technology / Introductory Technology with other three subjects namely:Physics,Mathematics, Chemistry/Economics/Biology
##O'Level Requirements for Educational Technology / Introductory Technology
To be eligible for admission into a Educational Technology / Introductory Technology 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
Physics
Chemistry
Technical Drawing/Woodwork/Metalwork/Basic Electricity/Further Mathematics