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The Bachelor of Technology in Education (B. Tech. Ed.) – Technology Education at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education is designed to prepare the next generation of innovative educators and technologists. This program seamlessly blends pedagogical excellence with technical proficiency, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to thrive in both educational and industrial settings.
Course Structure
The B. Tech. (Ed.) Technology Education program spans four to five years, combining theory, practical skills, and research-based learning. The curriculum is meticulously structured to cover:
Core Technology Courses: Students gain hands-on experience in areas like electronics, computer applications, mechanical technology, and materials science.
Educational Foundations: Courses in curriculum design, instructional strategies, educational psychology, and assessment equip students with the skills to become effective teachers.
Industrial Training & Projects: Students participate in industrial attachments and undertake a final-year research project, allowing them to apply their technical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Electives & Specializations: Opportunities to specialize in areas such as renewable energy, ICT in education, or manufacturing technology offer flexibility and depth in learning.
Entry Requirements
Admission into the B. Tech. (Ed.) Technology Education program is competitive and aims to attract students with strong academic foundations. Prospective students must meet the following criteria:
UTME/Direct Entry Candidates: A minimum of five credits in relevant subjects including Mathematics, Physics, English, and Technology/Technical subjects at O’Level.
JAMB Score: UTME candidates must achieve the cut-off mark as specified by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
Direct Entry Applicants: Must hold relevant National Diploma (ND) in technology-related fields with at least merit or higher grade, along with O’Level requirements.
Student Experience
Studying Technology Education at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education is more than academics—it’s a journey of innovation, creativity, and personal growth. Students benefit from:
State-of-the-Art Laboratories: Equipped with modern technology to support practical learning and research.
Engaging Faculty: Experienced lecturers who combine academic expertise with industry knowledge to mentor students.
Collaborative Learning: Team-based projects, workshops, and competitions that foster critical thinking and problem-solving.
Career Preparation: Strong links with industry and educational institutions provide internships, teaching practice, and employment opportunities.
Graduates of the B. Tech. (Ed.) Technology Education program emerge as dynamic professionals, capable of designing innovative technological solutions and inspiring future learners. Whether your ambition lies in teaching, research, or industrial technology, this program at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education equips you with the skills and confidence to excel.