Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to the NEW FOUR YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (B.Ed) DEGREE PROGRAMME in the Forty-Six (46) Public Colleges of Education in Ghana every academic year. Information provided below will guide you through the application process.
How to Apply
STEP ONE
Make sure that you have read through and understood the requirements for admission. Even if your application has been submitted, we cannot begin reviewing your file if all the requirements for admission have not been met.
STEP TWO
Review the various programs offered by the school and choose one which best suit you.
The BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMMES on offer
are as follows:
a. Early Grade Education
b. Uppper Primary Education
c. JHS Education (Languages/Home Econs)
STEP THREE
Create your application through The Colleges of Education Application portal. Follow the application procedure to create and submit your application.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
WASSCE/SSCE APPLICANTS
WASSCE Holders: CREDIT PASSES (A1-C6) in Six (6)subjects comprising Three (3) Core subjects, including English Language and Core Mathematics, and Three (3) Elective subjects relevant to the course of study. SSSCE Holders: PASSES (A-D) in Six (6) subjects comprising Three (3) Core subjects, including English Language and Core Mathematics, and Three (3) Elective subjects relevant to the course of study. Candidates who are yet to receive their WASSCE or NABPTEX examinations results can also apply.
GCE A LEVEL APPLICANTS
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advance Level Applicants must: have passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better), have credit passes (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subjects (for Science students).
ABCE APPLICANTS
Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) Applicants must: have passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Have credit passes in five (5) subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science, or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE).
TVET APPLICANTS
Technical and Vocational Education and Training Applicants must: Possess Certificate II in three (3) relevant trade areas awarded by TEU, NVTI, City & Guilds, and other authorised awarding bodies in addition to NABPTEX Certificate II in lieu of passes in English and Mathematics. Have NABPTEX certificate II in relevant trade areas in addition to three (3) credit passes in WASSCE/SSSCE core subjects, including English and Mathematics. Posses a National Certificate II qualification in Competency Based Training (CBT) in a relevant trade area awarded by TEU on the National TVET Qualification Framework (NTVETQF).
FOREIGN APPLICATIONS
All foreign qualifications should be referred to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for the determination of equivalences and eligibility for admission to Teacher Education Institutions in Ghana. It should be noted that the American SAT, TOEFL, etc. cannot in themselves be acceptable as entry qualifications into Ghanaian tertiary educational institutions.