If we’re sincere, very many admission seekers – especially those who want to consider offers for National Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes are not sure if they will serve after NYSC. The answer to this question is straightforward. And it’s just NO, you won’t serve after NCE.
What can I do with my NCE result?
After your college days, you’re open to two opportunities: Jobs: You can, of course, be employed by either government or private school (especially primary schools), as a teacher, when you’re done at the college. NCE is the least qualification to become a teacher in Nigeria now. Before now, it was Grade II.
What level is nce in Nigeria?
NCE became necessary when teacher grade 2 phased out in Nigeria and its a 3 year program. NCE holder are recognized as a certified teacher and they have all right to TRCN also aside the fact NCE makes you a teacher it also qualifies you for a direct entry to the university, which is 200l without jamb. 2.
Can I use nce for direct entry?
Background of Direct Entry for NCE Holders
An NCE graduate or holder has already undergone three-year studies in a college of education which led to the award of Nigeria Certificate In Education. This set of candidates may proceed into universities of choice through JAMB Direct Entry.
Is it compulsory to go for NYSC?
Eligibility for service
NYSC is compulsory in the sense that the graduates of the country can’t request an exemption by themselves, unless they are disabled, have served in the military or paramilitary for a period of more than one year or are older than 30 when they graduated.
Is NCE higher than ND?
Whereas, an NCE holder is favoured here. He is qualified to teach in any private or government school. This is why he may earn a higher salary than an ND holder if they work together at a private school. In favour of an ND holder, he can be employed for his area of specialization which an NCE holder may not be fit for.
Can NCE holder apply for HND?
You Can’t Use NCE Certificate/Result to Pursue HND Admission
Trying to move from NCE to HND is like trying to build a mansion with the wrong foundation. Only OND and NABTEB Advanced Level graduates (accepted by some polytechnics) are qualified for HND admissions.
Is NCE equivalent to diploma?
Before an HND holder can be recognized as a teacher, he has to acquire, in addition, a diploma in education. That’s when he can be equivalent to an NCE holder who can proceed to a university to earn a Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.)
Can NCE teach in secondary school?
Graduates can teach at any level or class but there is a limit to what an NCE holder can go in teaching according to the government regulations. For instance, an NCE holder can’t teach beyond JSS 3. Graduates can take any class till SSS 3.”
Is nce an A level?
A’level (ADVANCED LEVEL) is a program for secondary school leavers, who intend to gain admission straight into the second level(200) of any UNI. NCE(NATIONAL CERTIFICATE of EDUCATION) is mostly for individuals who are interested in the field of teaching.
What are the courses under NCE?
Courses offered:
- Early Childhood and Care Education.
- Primary Education Studies.
- Social Studies.
- Economics.
- Music.
- Christian Religious Studies.
- Political Science.
- Biology.
Do sandwich students attend NYSC?
You Can Serve at NYSC with a Distance Learning Programme
Visiting the JAMB profile, the body has opened a platform for part-time, distance-learning, and sandwich candidates to apply with the body.
Do I need JAMB for college of education?
Yes! You can gain admission in Nigeria without JAMB. I mean, it is possible to gain admission into any university, polytechnic or even college of education in Nigeria without writing JAMB examination. Basically, there are five different ways one can gain admission without Jamb.
Can I do masters without NYSC?
No, you can always apply without it but would be required to provide your NYSC certificate or discharge letter when admitted or during registration. Some institution do not require it at all. It is not mandatory for you to go for nysc before applying for your masters but it is necessary.
Can I study abroad without NYSC?
Is it Compulsory to Serve at NYSC? In a broad sense, NYSC is compulsory for any Nigerian graduate who schools either home or abroad – as long as the person is within the serving age bracket of 30.
Can 31 years go for NYSC?
The NYSC age limit is 30 years. Certificate of Exemption is being given to graduates whose ages are more than thirty (30) years as at the time of their graduation. The NYSC exemption should not be taken as a bad omen since Certificate of exemption is also equivalent to the Discharge Certificate.
Is NCE better than HND?
While there exist a somewhat mutual understanding between the Polytechnic and College of Education that HND certificate is higher than NCE and that NCE is higher than OND, there is always a contention between University degree certificate and Polytechnic HND Certificate.
What level is nce in education?
NCE is the award given to graduates of colleges of education. Generally, after a three-year course at a college, its graduate is awarded NCE.
What is the important of NCE?
NCE offers hands-on, technical programs for students interested in in-demand careers in the medical field and in the trades. All of NCE’s programs train students for careers with high job growth and plenty of room for advancement.
Is National Diploma a degree?
Diplomas, the Higher National Diploma (H.N.D.), certificates, memberships or associate memberships in some professional organizations, and some bachelor’s and technical degrees are not considered equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree for the purpose of gaining admission to the Graduate School.
What level is HND in Nigeria?
HND is a level 5 qualification, and can be awarded by a number of bodies including BTEC HND and the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality.
