University · Nasarawa State
Admission requirements for Special Education at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nasarawa State.
Five (5) 'O' Level credit passes including English Language.
Special Education is a degree programme designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to support individuals with diverse learning needs, disabilities, and exceptionalities. Students study core areas including learning disabilities, hearing impairment, visual impairment, intellectual disabilities, speech and language disorders, and inclusive education methodologies. The curriculum also covers educational psychology, behaviour management, and adaptive teaching strategies. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers as special education teachers in public and private schools, rehabilitation officers, educational therapists, or disability inclusion advocates within government ministries and non-governmental organisations. The Special Education Association of Nigeria (SEAN) provides professional guidance and networking opportunities for practitioners in this field, while the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) certifies qualified educators nationwide.