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Chartered · London · est. 2018

Education to the world.

A UK professional body for teachers, lecturers and education leaders — membership, fellowships, scholarships and study placements across Africa and beyond.

10,000+ members50+ strategic alliesOffices in London, Abuja & Awka

Partner universities, polytechnics and professional bodies

Concepts College LondonPaul University, AwkaTansian University, UmunyaHIPDET — Higher Institute for Professional Development and TrainingHIPDET University Education FoundationMewar UniversityDorben Polytechnic, AbujaCovenant PolytechnicTemple Gate PolytechnicEvangel University AkaezeAnambra State PolytechnicCrownpoint International College of Health SciencesAmerican Heritage University of Southern CaliforniaGlobal University of Science and TechnologyGideon Robert UniversitySaint Monica Higher InstituteInternational University of Applied SciencesUniversity of OffaLegacy University, OkijaCiti PolytechnicProminent Cherub InstituteAin Shams UniversityEgyptian Chinese UniversityLe Citoyen UniversityPartner institutionPartner universityNational Council of Nurses and MidwivesUS Chartered Institute of Educational PractitionersInternational Society of Forensic InvestigatorsInternational Council of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
Who we are

A professional home
for educators.

A UK professional body for teachers, lecturers, school leaders and everyone who works in education — founded in the United Kingdom in January 2018, working across Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa and beyond.

0+registered members — students to PhD holders
0+strategic allies driving the global standard of higher education
050% scholarships offered per Nigerian state
2018founded in the United Kingdom, in association with Concepts College London
What we do

Six ways we move
education forward.

Impacting humanity by promoting quality education and successful careers in education — through membership, consultancy, innovation and funding.

01

Professional membership

Levels of professional membership for the education sector — recognised and respected across the globe, with benefits that grow as you rise through the ranks.

  • Foundation to Chartered levels
  • Fellowships and awards on merit
  • Professional certification
Learn more about professional membership
02

Education development consultancy

Consultancy for Ministries of Education at federal and state level, schools, universities and other stakeholders in the Nigerian education system.

  • Advocacy on academic programmes and syllabus policy
  • Feasibility studies for new institutions
  • Networking investors and donors for education projects
03

Institution development

Setting up and strengthening primary and secondary schools, polytechnics, universities and skills-acquisition centres.

  • Promotion, development and operations management
  • Investor and donor networking
  • Quality and accreditation support
04

Education innovation

Building students’ and young teachers’ capacity from the ground up.

  • Confidence-building study packs for students
  • Capacity-building training for inexperienced teachers
  • Support for students who want a career in education
05

Career guidance & counselling

Helping the next generation choose — and get ready for — the right course.

  • Course-appreciation programmes for aspiring university students
  • Emotional and intellectual readiness for university
06

Scholarships & teachers’ welfare

Funding for learners and support for the people who teach them.

  • Scholarships for indigent students, staff and members
  • Welfare loans for practitioner members
  • Advocacy for education in corporate CSR budgets
Learn more about scholarships & teachers’ welfare
Membership

Rise through
the ranks.

Eight levels — from Foundation for O’level holders to Chartered and Ambassadorial for senior academics. Choose a level to see what you need.

Requirements

Foundation

Start here — any O’level holder

  • O’level certificate
  • An ID card
  • Certificate of participation from a CIEPUK seminar
  • Aptitude test
Students leaving a university building
Scholarships & study

50% scholarships for
1,000 students per state.

CIEPUK provides 50% scholarships to students who can show evidence of their JAMB score — last year’s or this year’s — and are willing to study at our partner institutions in Nigeria and abroad.

SS3 studentsJAMB candidatesJUPEBIJMBND / HND holdersNCE holders
Call for papers

Publish in the
IJEIP journal.

A global, peer-reviewed journal published by CIEPUK with the Chartered Institute of Teachers Education (CITE), California — a platform for educators, researchers and practitioners to share high-quality research and innovative practice in education.

ISSN 2736-0431 (online)ISSN 2737-0407 (print)Peer review ≤ 2 weeks
In their words

Teachers on
our courses.

Indeed, this course is an eye-opener to all teachers and educationists. I enjoyed every bit of it and can’t wait to start implementing what I have learnt.
Dr Mary C. NwaforMaths teacher, GGSS Pada Junior, Zaria
The course was gainful to me and I have learnt many games to incorporate into my lessons. No regrets taking it.
Edith IbenegbuEnglish teacher, The NAOWA College, Abuja
The course was timely and impactful. I enjoyed every bit of it.
Vivian KelechiPrincipal, Rayino International School, Abuja
This course was an eye-opener for me — I built competencies that will certainly impact my school as a whole.
Abiola AdeyemoVice Principal, Straitgate College
A top-quality course with rich videos to enhance studies, improve lesson delivery and make learners more engaged.
Patricia Nkemdilim DikediAdult Educator, Ladewin Education Centre
The course was enriching, innovative and applicable to our present needs in the educational setting.
Comfort Modupe OlufokunbiBoarding House Principal
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