About Us

The University French Teachers Association of Nigeria (UFTAN) is a professional association dedicated to the advancement of French language teaching and learning in Nigeria. Founded in 1986, UFTAN has over 500 members from universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country. UFTAN’s mission is to promote the use of French in Nigeria, to improve the quality of French language teaching, and to provide support and professional development for French teachers. The association accomplishes its mission through a variety of activities, including:

  • Conferences and workshops: UFTAN holds regular conferences and workshops on French language teaching and learning. These events provide opportunities for members to network, share ideas, and learn about the latest trends in French language education.
  • Publications: UFTAN publishes a variety of resources for French teachers, including lesson plans, handouts, and articles. These resources are available to members on the association’s website.
  • Online forum: UFTAN maintains an online forum where members can connect with each other and share ideas. The forum is a valuable resource for French teachers who are looking for support and advice.

UFTAN is committed to promoting the use of French in Nigeria and to improving the quality of French language teaching. The association’s activities and resources are designed to support French teachers and to help them to become more effective in their work. Membership UFTAN membership is open to all individuals who are interested in French language teaching and learning in Nigeria. Members receive a variety of benefits, including:

  • Access to conferences and workshops: Members are entitled to attend UFTAN’s conferences and workshops at a discounted rate.
  • Access to publications: Members have free access to UFTAN’s publications, including lesson plans, handouts, and articles.
  • Access to the online forum: Members can participate in UFTAN’s online forum and connect with other French teachers from across the country.

To join UFTAN, please visit our website and complete the membership application form. We hope you will join us in our mission to promote the use of French in Nigeria and to improve the quality of French language teaching.