Department of Business Education

I welcome you with a great pleasure, on behalf of all the staff and students of the Department of Business Education to our departmental web page.

The Department of Business Education, Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, was established during the 1982/1983 academic session. The Department offers the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) Business Education. The duration of the programme is three years. The objectives of the programme include:

1. To produce competent graduates who will be able to teach business subjects in secondary schools.
2. To equip our graduates for a life of work in the office setting.
3. To inculcate in our graduates entrepreneurial skills and competencies for self-employment.

In order to be eligible for direct admission into our NCE Business Education programme, a candidate should have a credit in English Language, Mathematics and any two business subjects in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB senior school certificate examination, at not more than two sittings.

During the 2019/2020 academic session, the Department has a total of three hundred and seventeen students. The Department has a well equipped and furnished Computer Laboratory, as well as a Model Office for practical lessons.

The Department of Business Education is blessed with well trained, dedicated and committed lecturers, who make teaching and learning very easy, in a friendly environment.

Dr. Yusuf Emmanuel

Head of Department