The Management of Enugu State College of Education (Technical), Enugu (ESCET) is pleased to announce the commencement of form sales for its innovative Re-branded Straight Five-Year NCE/Degree (Dual Mandate) Programme for the 2026/2027 academic session.
This flagship dual-mandate initiative offers students a seamless, uninterrupted five-year academic pathway to earn three distinct qualifications under a single study plan—combining academic excellence, professional credentials, and hands-on technical skills to maximize career readiness and entrepreneurial success.
Three Qualifications, One Uninterrupted Pathway
Students admitted into this programme will graduate with:
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Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE): Awarded upon successful completion of Years 1–3.
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Bachelor’s Degree: Awarded upon successful completion of Years 4–5.
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Practical Vocational/Professional Skill Certificate: Awarded in a chosen area of specialization at no extra cost.
Academic Programmes Offered
Phase 1: NCE Programmes (Years 1–3)
Candidates can choose from a wide range of specialized combinations:
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Sciences & Mathematics: Computer Science combined with (Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, or Economics); Integrated Science combinations; Mathematics combinations.
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Vocational & Technical Education: Building Education, Electrical/Electronics Technology, Automobile Technology, Metalwork and Woodwork Technology, Fine & Applied Arts, Home Economics (Double Major), Entrepreneurship (Double Major).
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Business Education: Accounting (Double Major), Marketing (Double Major).
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Humanities & Social Sciences: English Language combined with (Economics, Igbo Language, Political Science, or Social Studies); History combined with (English, Geography, Igbo, Political Science, or Social Studies); Christian Religious Studies combinations; Cultural & Creative Arts combinations.
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Other Specialist Courses: Physical & Health Education (Double Major), Agricultural Science (Double Major).
(Note: The College also offers the Professional Diploma in Education [PDE]).
Phase 2: Degree Programmes (Years 4–5)
Upon successful completion of the NCE phase, students transition directly into degree specialization in areas including:
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Science & Vocational Education: Agricultural Science Education, Biology Education, Chemistry Education, Computer Education, Integrated Science Education, Mathematics Education, Physics Education, Fine & Applied Arts.
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Technical & Business Education: Business Education, Industrial Technical Education (Building/Woodwork, Automobile/Metalwork, Electrical/Electronics).
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Arts & Social Sciences Education: English Language, Igbo Language Education, Political Science Education, Social Studies, Economics Education, Library & Information Science Education.
Admission Requirements & Eligibility
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JAMB UTME: Not required for admission into this programme.
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O’Level Requirements: A minimum of four (4) credit passes in relevant subjects in SSCE, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent.
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English Language is mandatory for all Arts and Humanities programmes.
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Mathematics is mandatory for all Science and Technical programmes.
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Exclusive Student Benefits & Value Added
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Financial Support (NELFUND): Full eligibility to apply for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)to cover approved educational expenses.
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Teaching Practice Allowance: Enjoy a ₦30,000 stipend during mandatory teaching practice exercises.
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Enhanced Career Entry Level: Graduates are qualified for direct entry into Grade Level 09 within the Federal and State Public Service upon graduation.
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Market-Ready Skills: Practical, industry-relevant vocational training designed for immediate employability and self-reliance.
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Conducive Learning Environment: Located in GRA, Enugu—providing a safe, accessible, and well-equipped campus environment.
Application Procedure & Registration Details
Interested applicants can obtain the official admission application form directly from the College Admissions Office on campus.
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Application Fee: ₦4,100
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Campus Location: Enugu State College of Education (Technical), GRA, Enugu, Enugu State.
📞 Enquiries & Support
For further details regarding admission, programme requirements, or application assistance, please contact the Admissions Office on:
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0803 667 7999
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0703 717 1183
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0803 955 9257
Take advantage of this unique educational pathway—apply early to secure your spot in the 2026/2027 academic session!
