Federal University of Education, Zaria Opens Admissions for Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) Programme
The Federal University of Education, Zaria has begun the sale of admission forms for its Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) Programme for the 2023/2024 academic session, available in both physical and online modes. Interested applicants must obtain an electronic pin for ₦5,000 via Sterling Bank (Account: 0068360161, ZAFEC Micro-Finance Bank Ltd.) and register on the university’s portal (www.fcezaria.edu.ng).

The Federal University of Education, Zaria, has commenced the sale of admission forms for the Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) Programme for the 2023/2024 academic session. The programme offers both physical and online learning options to accommodate prospective candidates.
Interested applicants can obtain the electronic pin for the scratch card at a non-refundable fee of ₦5,000 through the designated bank account:
- Bank Name: Sterling Bank
- Account Number: 0068360161
- Account Name: ZAFEC Micro-Finance Bank Ltd.
- Narration: PDE Form (Physical or Online)
Application Process
Applicants must first create a profile on the university's student portal via www.fcezaria.edu.ng/students-portal/login before purchasing the form.
After payment, candidates are required to send proof of payment along with a copy of their student invoice to the following WhatsApp numbers: 08036445446, 08037079284. Within two days, the electronic pin scratch card will be sent back via WhatsApp for the completion of the registration process.
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for the PDE programme, applicants must possess at least one of the following qualifications:
- Higher National Diploma (HND)
- Bachelor’s Degree (BA, B.Sc, etc.)
- Master’s Degree (MA, MSc)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
For further inquiries, prospective students can contact the PDE unit via the following phone numbers:
08036445446, 09054639885, 07031627371, 09038802830.
The Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) is designed to equip individuals with the pedagogical skills required for a successful career in teaching. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline.