Academic Programme

Bachelor of Arts with Education

Department of Professionals School of Education
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Overview

The Bachelor of Arts with Education programme aims to prepare professional teachers by equipping them with the necessary pedagogical skills and subject expertise. It integrates foundational education principles with specialization in humanities.

Objectives

  • Produce graduates with deep theoretical knowledge in their subject area of specialization.
  • Equip students with modern teaching and research skills.
  • Promote the use of appropriate methods of teaching and curriculum design.
  • Prepare students to become professional educators who contribute to academic excellence.

Philosophy

The programme is founded on the belief that education is the cornerstone of societal development and that well-trained teachers can drive positive change in communities.

Learning Outcome

  • Apply educational theories and methodologies in a classroom setting.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in subject content knowledge and pedagogical skills.
  • Utilize research-based approaches to improve teaching and learning.
  • Adapt to diverse learning environments and learner needs.

Entry Requirements

Direct Entry: Two principal passes at UACE in relevant subjects.

Diploma Entry: A diploma in education from a recognized institution.

Mature Age Entry: Candidates must be at least 22 years old and pass a mature age examination.

Higher Education Certificate (HEC): Must have passed a relevant HEC accredited by NCHE with a distinction or credit.