Faculty of Education

Department of Business Education

2Programmes Offered
10Academic Staff

About the Department

The Department of Business Education is one of the academic departments of Niger Delta University. It provides students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of business education, combining structured coursework, practical training, and research-based learning.

Through the dedication of its academic staff, the Department continues to produce graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Mission

The Department of Business Education is committed to providing quality, research-driven education in Business Education that equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professional competence required to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Vision

To be a leading centre of excellence in Business Education education and research within Nigeria and beyond, recognised for the quality of its graduates and the impact of its scholarship.

Core Values

Academic Excellence

Integrity & Ethics

Critical Inquiry

Innovation

Community Service

Collaborative Spirit

Academic Programmes

Undergraduate

B. Ed

BUSINESS EDUCATION

Bachelor of Education · FULL-TIME

The BUSINESS EDUCATION programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Business Education, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit.

Career Prospects

  • Business Education Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Business Education-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Business Education-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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B. Ed

BUSINESS EDUCATION

Bachelor of Education · PART-TIME

The BUSINESS EDUCATION programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Business Education, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit.

Career Prospects

  • Business Education Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Business Education-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Business Education-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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Research & Publications

Focus areas and recent work from this department's academic staff

Research Focus Areas

Business Education Theory & Foundations

Core theoretical frameworks and foundational scholarship in Business Education.

Applied Business Education

Practical application of Business Education knowledge to real-world problems and industry needs.

Business Education in the Niger Delta Context

Region-specific research addressing the peculiar challenges and opportunities of the Niger Delta.

Business Education Education & Pedagogy

Advancing how Business Education is taught, assessed, and communicated to the next generation of scholars.

Contact Us

Location

Department of Business Education, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Phone

+234 800 000 0000