Education Degree Courses Entry Qualification & Requirements 2024/2025:- The global world of today demands people to keep learning throughout their life span. The changes in technology, demand for regional and global integration, improvement in workplaces and improvement of livelihood in the communities; are some of the obvious manifestations of the need for continued training of educators with a focus on education, teacher education and more so on open and distance learning.
The current teaching and learning environment is promoting student centered teaching and learning approaches against the former teacher centered approaches.
Potential clients including those aspiring to be teachers, in-service teachers, ward education coordinators, district education officers (DEOs, WEO), classroom teachers, community educators etc. will therefore benefit from this programmes.
Education Degree Courses Entry Qualification & Requirements 2024/2025
Holders of Form Six Qualifications – Entry Qualifications - Minimum Undergraduate Admission Entry Qualifications
i) The direct entry qualifications for holders of Form Six
1. Completed A’ Level Studies before 2014 Two principal passes (‘E’ and above) with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5)
2. Completed A’ Level Studies in 2014 and 2015 Two principal passes (‘C’ and above) with a total of 4.0 points from Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B+ = 4; B = 3; C= 2; D = 1; E = 0.5)
3. Completed A’ Level Studies from 2016 onwards Two principal passes (‘E’ and above) with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5)
Holders of Ordinary Diploma or Equivalent Qualifications - Minimum Undergraduate Admission Entry Qualifications
1. Ordinary Diploma, FTC and Equivalent Qualification Applicants At least four passes in non religious subjects ( “D‟s and above) at O‟ Level or NVA Level III with less than four O‟ Level passes or equivalent foreign qualifications as established by either NECTA or VETA; AND
i) At least a GPA of 3.0 for Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6); OR
ii) Average of “C” for Full Technician Certificate (FTC) (where A=5, B=4, C=3, and D=2 points);
OR
iii) Average of “B‟ Grade for Diploma in Teacher
Education; OR
iv) Average of” B‟ Grade for Health-related awards such as Clinical Medicine and others; OR
v) A Distinction for unclassified Diplomas and certificates; OR
vi) Upper Second Class for classified non-NTA Diplomas.
2. Foundation Certificate of the OUT A GPA of 3.0 accumulated from six core subjects and at least a C grade from three subjects in a respective cluster (Arts, Science and Business Studies) PLUS An Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with at least 1.5 from two subjects;
OR
An Ordinary Diploma from the recognized institution with a GPA of at least 2.0 OR NTA level 5 /Professional Technician Level II Certificate.