PAAU Institute of Education Admission Form 2026/2027. The Institute of Education, Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has commenced applications for its 2026/2027 academic session.
The admission exercise covers sandwich bachelor’s degree programmes, postgraduate programmes, top-up conversion degrees and short certificate courses. The certificate programmes run for four months, while the duration of the other programmes varies.
Applications are open until January 2027. The application fee is ₦20,000 for postgraduate programmes and ₦10,000 for undergraduate and certificate programmes.
PAAU Sandwich Bachelor’s Degree Programmes
The Institute of Education offers the following sandwich bachelor’s degree programmes:
- B.A. Ed. English and Literary Education Studies
- B.A. Ed. Christian Religious Studies
- B.A. Ed. Islamic Religious Studies
- B.Ed. Educational Administration and Planning
- B.LIS. Library and Information Science
- B.Sc. Ed. Human Kinetics and Health Education
- B.Sc. Ed. Biology Education
- B.Sc. Ed. Chemistry Education
- B.Sc. Ed. Physics Education
- B.Sc. Ed. Mathematics Education
- B.Sc. Ed. Economics Education
- B.Sc. Ed. Social Studies Education
- B.Sc. Ed. Geography Education
The source describes the duration of these programmes as five years or contacts. The meaning of “contacts” is not explained in the admission announcement.
PAAU Postgraduate and Conversion Programmes
The postgraduate and conversion options available for the 2026/2027 session include:
- Sandwich Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE): Two years or contacts.
- Master’s and PhD programmes: Available in specialised education programmes.
- Top-Up Conversion Degree Programmes: Two years or contacts.
The top-up conversion programmes are designed for qualified university and polytechnic graduates who want to upgrade their existing qualifications to a university degree in Education.
The announcement does not provide the individual Master’s and PhD specialisations or the specific admission requirements for these programmes.
PAAU Four-Month Certificate Programmes
The Institute also offers four-month certificate programmes in the following areas:
- School Business Management
- Artificial Intelligence and Digital Multimedia Resources Management
- Marital Stability and Discord Management
- Digital Entrepreneurship Management
- Innovative Teaching in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
- Wealth Creation and Retirement Management
- Early Childhood Development
- Special Needs Education
These programmes provide short-term training in education, business management, digital skills and other professional areas.
PAAU Institute of Education Admission Requirements
The admission announcement does not state the specific entry requirements for the sandwich degree, postgraduate, top-up conversion or certificate programmes.
Prospective applicants should contact the Institute of Education to confirm the qualifications and supporting documents required for their preferred programme before applying.
PAAU Institute of Education Application Fee
The application fees for the 2026/2027 admission exercise are:
| Programme category | Application fee |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate programmes | ₦20,000 |
| Undergraduate programmes | ₦10,000 |
| Certificate programmes | ₦10,000 |
How to Apply for PAAU Institute of Education Admission
Interested applicants should complete their applications through the university’s online application portal.
Follow these steps:
- Visit the PAAU Institute of Education application portal.
- Follow the instructions on the portal to access and complete the application form.
- Pay the applicable application fee: ₦20,000 for postgraduate programmes or ₦10,000 for undergraduate and certificate programmes.
- Submit the completed application form to the Institute of Education.
The application window is expected to remain open until January 2027.
PAAU Institute of Education Enquiries
For further information about the admission exercise, programme options and application process, contact the Institute through:
Email: instituteofeducation@ksu.edu.ng
Phone: 08034592046, 08068258195
