BEd Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training

Study Programme Details
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

48 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative educational journey with the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg’s internationally recognized Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training program. This four-year program prepares graduates to inspire and educate students in grades 8-12. Immerse yourself in a narrative that not only provides professional qualification but also explores the current trends and future possibilities in the dynamic field of education.

Overview

The Bachelor of Education degree (B Ed) at Wits is not just an academic pursuit; it’s a commitment to shaping the future of education in South Africa. This full-time, four-year program qualifies you to practice as a teacher, offering a passport to register as a professional educator with the prestigious South African Council for Educators (SACE). Tailor your journey by specializing in one of three programs: B Ed Foundation Phase (Grades R-3), B Ed Intermediate Phase (Grades 4-7), or B Ed Senior and FET Phases (Grades 8-12). While certain courses are compulsory, the program allows flexibility, enabling you to prepare specifically for your chosen specialization. Engage in practical teaching experiences throughout your study, enhancing your skills and preparing you for the dynamic challenges of the teaching profession.

Admission Requirements

Join our esteemed community of educators by meeting the following requirements:

  • Academic Performance Score (APS): 37 or higher
  • English Home Language OR First Additional Language: Level 5
  • Wait-listing: Applicants with an entry requirement of at least 31-36 APS points may be wait-listed, subject to place availability.
  • Additional Selection Criteria: Preference is given to students with higher English results. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee a place; final selection considers place availability, academic results, and other entry requirements.
  • English
  • Information Technology
  • Natural Science
  • Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Sesotho
  • Social Sciences
  • Life Orientation

The Fee For This Programme is 44870 ZAR

Future Career Outcomes

Witness the real-world impact of our alumni, from visionary education leaders to influential policy influencers. Explore how our program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, emphasizing skills development crucial for success in the evolving job market.

Visa Requirements:

For visa information, please visit South Africa page for student visa and student life.