The Management of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, Anambra State, has announced that admission applications are currently ongoing for various academic programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The institution is inviting qualified candidates to apply for its National Certificate in Education (NCE), Direct Entry (DE), and five-year Dual Mandate Degree programmes.
PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE

3-Year NCE Programme
• Candidates must possess a minimum of four (4) O’Level credits.
• Admission is available without a JAMB examination.
2-Year Direct Entry (DE) Admission
• Candidates with NCE certificates can apply for two-year Direct Entry admission into the Degree Programme.
5-Year Dual Mandate Degree Programme
• Candidates will be admitted without a JAMB examination.
• Graduates of the five-year Dual Mandate Degree Programme are eligible for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme.
• Graduates are placed on Level 8 in the Civil Service, as against Level 7 applicable to university graduates.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFIT PACKAGES
• NELFUND-Assured Support: Free hostel accommodation and school fees through the student loan scheme provided by NELFUND at zero interest rate.
• Monthly Stipend: ₦30,000 monthly stipend for students undertaking Teaching Practice (TP).
• Multiple Qualifications: Graduates can earn up to four certificates, including NCE, Degree, ICT and Vocational Skills Certificates.
• Quality Learning Environment: The institution provides technical and professional education, practical skills for employability and qualified lecturers.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
• A minimum of four (4) credits in relevant subjects at O’Level.
• Eligible applicants across the listed programmes can gain admission without a JAMB examination.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are advised to proceed directly to the Admissions Unit, Campus II of the College to commence the admission process.
FOR ENQUIRIES
Telephone: 0813 975 0405, 0814 002 8375, 0703 453 1403, 0706 422 7257, 0813 588 7263
Website: www.fceumunze.edu.ng
The initiative is aimed at empowering future teachers, technologists and professionals by providing accessible higher education alongside practical and vocational training.

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