Research

The Institute is expected to conduct action research on emerging issues and trend in the education sector.

Training

The Institute is expected to deliver its training programmes either through its Annual Training Programme (ATP) now being modified to Blended Professional Development Programme (BPDP) or other short and medium term courses through seminars and workshops.

Resource Persons

National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration is endowed with erudite scholars.

Collaboration

NIEPA collaborate and provides technical support to boost State Education Sectors across the Nation.

Programs & Events

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About NIEPA

The National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), Nigeria, was conceived by the Federal Ministry of Education, in collaboration with UNESCO/IIEP Paris, as a Sub Regional Staff College with the main operational mandate and mission of developing a critical mass of education sector planners and managers for the effective and efficient planning and management of the educational system, through capacity building: continuous training, consulting, research, information dissemination and resource center services.

Departments

7

Participants Trained

26582

Trainings Organised

2601

Trainings & Workshops

Planning

The provision of specialized and relevant planning skills for Nigerians and the entire African region.

Skills

The provision of relevant skills in educational management and the development of activities like training, consultancy services, research and information dissemination.

Professional Development

The continuing professional development of practitioners through planning and implementing training programmes directed at equipping and enhancing the competence of serving educational planners and administrators.

Consultancy

The organization and management of programmes of consultancy services to educational system

Program Development

The development of relevant programmes for the improvement of the national and international educational system

Future Projection

To project and forecast future trends in educational management practices and their relevance in Nigeria.

Monitoring and Review

The monitoring and review of regional and world trends in educational management and planning practices.

Information Resource

Serving as a resource center and network of information in educational planning in Nigeria and the entire African region

Adaptability

The critique, analysis and adaptation of international educational training programmes to the needs of particular environments

Collaboration

NIEPA, Malala Fund and others collaborate to strengthen Girl Child Education in Nigeria.

Digitalization

NIEPA partners Ekiti SUBEB to train teachers and other personnel towards the actualization of digitalization of the Basic Education Sector.

Partnership

NIEPA partners UNICEF on Education in Bauchi, 7 other States.

OUR VISION

To empower the education sector workers with appropriate skills and techniques for effective and efficient operation.

OUR MISSION

To develop a critical mass of education sector planners and managers for the effective and efficient planning and management of the education system through capacity building, continuous training, action research and information dissemination.

Our Philosophy

To transmit the most essential knowledge and practical know-how required to build capacity for educational planning, management, monitoring and evaluation in Nigeria educational system. This philosophy is based on the need to produce seasoned, articulate, well-grounded, technically skilled education managers, planners and school administrators who are to ensure quality, relevance and efficiency in all the tiers of the educational system.