NUC Approves 50 Full-Time Academic Programmes for Emmanuel Alayande University of Education!

NUC Approves 50 Full-Time Academic Programmes for Emmanuel Alayande University of Education!

In an impressive expansion of its academic offerings, the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, located in Oyo State, has been granted approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence 50 full-time undergraduate programmes. This significant development comes on the heels of a comprehensive resource verification by NUC experts, aimed at ascertaining the readiness of the university to provide quality education across various disciplines.

NUC’s Official Communique

A letter from the office of the Executive Secretary of the NUC states: “The Vice-Chancellor is hereby notified of the successful assessment of human and material resources for the proposed
programmes at Emmanuel Alayande University of Education. Consequently, the Ag.

Executive Secretary has affirmed the
establishment of the following full-time
undergraduate programmes, which are set to commence in the Main Campus from the 2023/2024 academic session.”

A Glimpse into the Approved Programmes

The university now boasts a diverse range of programmes spanning from education in natural sciences, technology, arts, to social sciences.

Here is a list of the newly approved
courses:

01. B.Sc. (Ed) Biology Education

02. B.Sc. Biology

03. B.Sc. (Ed) Integrated Science

04. B.Sc. (Ed) Chemistry Education

05. B.Sc. Chemistry

06. B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics Education

07. B.Sc. (Ed) Computer Science Education

08. B.Sc. Computer Science

09. B.Sc. (Ed) Physics Education

10. B.Sc. (Ed) Health Education

11. B.Sc. (Ed) Human Kinetics/Physical
Education

12. B.Sc. (Ed) Economics Education

13. B.Sc. Economics

14. B.Sc. (Ed) Environmental Education

15. B.Sc. (Ed) Geography Education

16. B.Sc. (Ed) Educational Management

17. B.Ed. Educational Technology

18. B.Tech (Ed) Building Technology Education

19. B.Tech (Ed) Metal Work Technology
Education

20. B.Tech (Ed) Automobile Technology
Education

21. B.Tech (Ed) Woodwork Technology
Education

22. B.Tech (Ed) Electrical/Electronics
Education

23. B.A. Ed. History and International Studies

24. B.A. (Ed) English/Literature in English

25. B.A. English Language and Literary Studies

26. B.LIS. Library and Information Science

27. B.A. (Ed) French

28. B.A. (Ed) Yoruba

29. B.A. (Ed) Hausa

30. B.Sc. (Ed) Political Science Education

31. B.Sc. Political Science

32. B.Sc. (Ed) Social Work

33. B.Sc. (Ed) Social Studies and Civic
Education

34. B.Sc. (Ed) Special Education

35. B.Ed. Guidance and Counselling

36. B.Ed. Adult and Continuing Education

37. B.Ed. Early Childhood Education

38. B.Ed. Primary Education

39. B.A. (Ed) Arabic Education

40. B.A. (Ed) Christian Religious Studies

41. B.A. (Ed) Islamic Studies

42. B.A. (Ed) Creative Arts Education

43. B.A. (Ed) Music

44. B.A. (Ed) Fine and Applied Arts

45. B.A. (Ed) Theatre Arts

46. B.Sc. (Ed) Agricultural Science Education

47. B.Sc. (Ed) Home Economics Education

48. B.Sc. (Ed) Business Education

49. B.Sc. (Ed) Entrepreneurship Education

50. B.Sc. Accounting

Emphasising Full-Time Learning

The NUC’s approval emphasises that these programmes are to be offered strictly on a full-time basis. The part-time mode of these courses has not received approval, underlining the commission’s focus on full-time education’s immersive and continuous learning experience.

Maintaining Academic Integrity

The university is tasked with upholding the prescribed titles and nomenclatures of the programmes. Any anticipated changes in the future would necessitate further approval from the NUC, ensuring that academic standards remain stringent and consistent.

Commitment to Quality Education

The university is also reminded to maintain adequate human and material resources to foster the growth and development of these approved programmes. This is a clarion call for the institution to ensure that the highest educational standards are met and sustained.

Concluding Thoughts

The approval of these 50 programmes is a testament to Emmanuel Alayande University of Education’s commitment to providing expansive and quality educational opportunities. Prospective students can look forward to a robust curriculum designed to equip them with knowledge and skills for the future.