Human resource development programs and courses are designed for students who want to learn about the field of improving the experiences of employees. In their studies, students can explore the ways in which employees are trained and educated to strengthen their abilities.

To gain admission into the Nigerian universities (both public and private universities are in every state of the federation including the FCT), a prospective student has to sit for and successfully pass the UME(Universities Matriculation Examination) which is administered by JAMB (Joint Admission and Matriculation Board). Also individual universities regularly screen prospective candidates to make sure they are up to par for university level work in Nigeria.