Federal College of Education, Yola Sets Admission Standards for Prospective Students

The Federal College of Education, Yola has set its admission requirements for the upcoming academic session. Prospective students must fulfill a series of conditions to secure provisional admission into the esteemed institution.

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For those seeking admission through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), a minimum score of 150 is obligatory for consideration. However, for degree program applicants, the college mandates a higher score of at least 180.

Direct Entry candidates are also accommodated, as the college welcomes those with a minimum of 8 points in their National Certificate in Education (NCE) final examination. This provides a pathway for students to advance into degree programs offered by the college.

The college requires applicants to have passed at least five subjects in their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), National Examinations Council (NECO), or General Certificate of Education (GCE) O'Level. Among these, three subjects must attain credit level in one sitting, or four credits can be accumulated across two sittings. Importantly, two of these credits must be relevant to the desired program of study.

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Certain courses may necessitate credits in Mathematics and English, reflecting the college's commitment to upholding high academic standards. Furthermore, the college specifies that all full-time National Certificate in Education (NCE) courses will extend over a minimum of three years, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.