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Hamzainab College of Education, Oshogbo

Osun

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About Hamzainab College of Education, Oshogbo

HAMZAINAB College of Education, Osogbo is a private college of education in Osun State, Nigeria, offering the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE). It was founded by Alhaji Abdul Ganiyy Hamzat, an Islamic scholar and educationist, and was approved by the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) in 2017 as a full NCE-awarding institution.

The college is located at KM 7, Temidire Ilesa Road, Owode Area, Osogbo, Osun State. Its stated vision is to be a world-class college preparing professional teachers who provide leadership and exemplary educational services, and its mission is to promote lifelong learning in an open and caring atmosphere that motivates students to be confident and responsible global citizens.

Academic work is organised into five schools: Early Childhood Care and Primary Education; Arts and Social Sciences; Sciences; Languages; and Vocational and Technical Education. Programmes are offered as double-major combinations, for example English/Yoruba, Arabic/Islamic Studies, Integrated Science/Biology, Computer Science/Economics, Business Education and Primary Education Studies.

The NCE is designed to be completed in three years. Instruction is led by a Provost, supported by a Deputy Provost, Registrar, Bursar, Librarian and Student Affairs Officer. The college runs an online admission portal and a student portal for registration, results and transcripts, and has an ICT centre, library and e-learning platform listed among its facilities.

Candidates enter through UTME (with a post-UTME screening exercise) or Direct Entry, and the college emphasises a code of conduct aimed at student security, self-reliance, integrity and self-discipline.

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General entry requirements

All candidates must hold five credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB O-Level results obtained in one or two sittings.

School-specific O-Level requirements

  • Languages: credit in English Language plus four other relevant subjects; Literature-in-English credit where applicable.
  • Arts and Social Sciences, Sciences, Vocational and Technical Education, Early Childhood Care and Primary Education: credits in English Language, Mathematics and three relevant subjects.

UTME candidates

Candidates who chose the college in UTME and scored 80 or above are eligible for the post-UTME screening. Candidates who did not initially choose the college but scored 80 or above may apply after changing their institution choice to the college through JAMB. Candidates scoring below 80 in UTME, or with O-Level deficiencies, are not eligible.

Direct Entry

Candidates who did not write UTME may apply for Direct Entry, with the same five-credit O-Level requirement and an oral interview and screening.

Screening documents

  • Completed online screening application form and its printout (original and photocopy)
  • Two copies of the UTME e-notification slip (JAMB candidates)
  • O-Level results (WAEC/NECO; NABTEB for Vocational and Technical courses)
  • JAMB change-of-institution printout, where applicable (not applicable to Direct Entry)

How to apply

Applicants create an account on the admission portal (eportal.hamzainab.edu.ng/admission), pay a non-refundable screening registration fee of N2,500 by Interswitch-enabled debit card, complete the online form, upload a JPEG/JPG passport photograph not larger than 50kb, and print the application form and screening slip. Admission enquiries: [email protected] or 08034471117, 08030650058, 07032423807.

The college operates from a single campus at KM 7, Temidire Ilesa Road, Owode Area, Osogbo, Osun State (P.M.B. 4310). All five schools are based there.

  • School of Languages: Arabic/English, Arabic/Yoruba, Arabic/Islamic Studies, English/Yoruba, Yoruba/Islamic Studies, English/Political Science, English/Social Studies.
  • School of Arts and Social Sciences: Economics/Social Studies, Political Science/Social Studies, Islamic Studies/Social Studies, Islamic Studies/English, Social Studies/Yoruba.
  • School of Sciences: Integrated Science/Biology, Integrated Science/Mathematics, Integrated Science/Computer Science, Mathematics/Computer Science, Mathematics/Economics, Computer Science/Economics.
  • School of Vocational and Technical Education: Business Education.
  • School of Early Childhood Care and Primary Education: Primary Education Studies.

Supporting facilities include a library, an ICT centre and e-learning platform.

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Study programmes offered at Hamzainab College of Education, Oshogbo.

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