Being a part of NCEP is a commitment to professional excellence, continuous learning, and the advancement of educational psychology in Nigeria. We offer three categories of membership tailored to your professional stage. Carry the mark of a recognised educational psychology professional.
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MNCEP
For holders of postgraduate degrees in Educational Psychology, School Psychology, or any approved allied discipline. Full members enjoy all voting rights and participation privileges of NCEP.
FNCEP
Awarded to distinguished full members who have demonstrated exceptional and sustained contributions to the field of educational psychology and to NCEP. Fellowship is a prestigious honour limited to not more than 20% of the full membership roll.
Student NCEP
For postgraduate students currently enrolled in Educational Psychology or allied disciplines. Student membership is the ideal first step into a lifelong professional community, offering mentorship access and conference participation from day one.
Eligible Disciplines
NCEP welcomes graduates not only from Educational Psychology and School Psychology, but also from a range of allied disciplines that contribute to our mission of improving education across Nigeria.
All applicants must hold a postgraduate degree (Master's or doctoral level) in one of the disciplines listed.
Ready to take the next step in your professional journey? Apply today and join a network of scholars dedicated to transforming education in Nigeria.
BECOME A MEMBER TODAYWhat You Get
All full members and fellows of NCEP enjoy the following rights and privileges.
Full members have the democratic right to vote in all elections and to stand as candidates for any executive office at the Annual General Meeting.
Receive a complimentary copy of the official NCEP Newsletter, keeping you informed of association news, member achievements, and professional developments.
Participate in NCEP's structured mentorship programmes, connecting early-career professionals with experienced members for guided professional growth.
Access to participation in commissioned research and consultancy projects undertaken by NCEP, expanding your professional portfolio and impact.
Earn the right to use MNCEP or FNCEP after your name — a mark of professional recognition acknowledged across Nigeria's educational institutions.
Connect with a nationwide community of educational psychologists, researchers, and allied professionals across universities and institutions throughout Nigeria.
Maintaining Your Membership
All categories of NCEP members are expected to remain active and engaged. Membership is not merely a credential — it is a commitment to the shared mission of advancing educational psychology in Nigeria.
How to Join
Confirm that you hold a postgraduate degree in Educational Psychology, School Psychology, or one of the six approved allied disciplines. Student members must be currently enrolled.
Fill out the NCEP membership application form. Student members require endorsement from a supervisor or senior NCEP staff member.
Submit your completed form to the General Secretary or Financial Secretary along with the applicable membership dues and levies.
All new members are encouraged to attend the next available NCEP conference, AGM, or workshop to be formally inducted into the community.
Log in to access member resources, renew your dues, or update your profile.