ADMISSION TO THE FORTY-SIX (46) PUBLIC COLLEGES OF EDUCATION 2019/2020 ACADEMIC YEAR
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 for the 2019/2020 academic year.
Colleges of Education Admission Requirements:
- WASSCE /SSSCE Qualification Applicants
The general requirement for admission to the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Programme is as follows:
- WASSCE Holders: CREDIT (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: CREDIT (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
- Holders of TVET Qualifications: CREDIT in Three Core Subjects including English and Mathematics and PASSES in Three Elective Subjects relevant to the course of study.
- Candidates awaiting the MAY/JUNE, 2019 WASSCE and NABPTEX RESULTS can also apply.
The specific requirements for admission to the various COURSE OPTIONS on offer within the
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME are as detailed below:
TABLE I: Entry Requirements for the Various Course Options within the BACHELOR OF EDUCATION programme.
| Programme Options | WASSCE Applicants | SSCE Applicants |
| B.Ed. GENERAL(With | Credit (A1-C6)in Three (3) CORE | Credit (A-D) in Three (3) CORE |
| Specializations in Primary | subjects, including English Language | subjects including English |
| and Junior High School). | and Mathematics, and Three (3) | Language and Mathematics, and |
| Elective subjects relevant to the | Three (3) Elective subjects | |
| course of choice | relevant to the course of choice | |
| B.Ed. SCIENCE & | Credit (A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE | Credit(A-D) in (3) CORE |
| MATHEMATICS | subjects including English Language | subjects including English |
| and Mathematics and Three (3) | Language and Mathematics and | |
| Elective Subjects relevant to the | Three (3) Elective Subjects | |
| course of choice. | relevant to the course of choice. | |
| B.Ed. EARLY CHILDHOOD | Credit(A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE | Credit (A-D) in Three (3)CORE |
| EDUCATION | subjects including English Language | subjects including English |
| and Mathematics and Three (3) | Language and Mathematics and | |
| Elective Subjects relaxant to the | Three (3) Elective Subjects | |
| course of choice. | relevant to the course of choice. | |
| B.Ed. FRENCH | Credit(A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE | Credit (A-D) in Three (3) CORE |
| subjects including English Language | subjects including English | |
| and Mathematics and Three (3) | Language and Mathematics and | |
| Elective subjects including FRENCH. | Three(3) Elective subjects | |
| including FRENCH. | ||
| B.Ed. | CREDIT in Three (3)CORE subjects | |
| TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL | including English Language and | |
| Mathematics and PASSES inThree (3) | ||
| (APPLICANTS WITH TVET | Elective subjects relevant to the | |
| Technical/ Vocational Course. | ||
| QUALIFICATIONS) | ||
| B.Ed | CREDIT in Three Core subjects, | CREDIT ( A-D) in Three Core |
| TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL | including English and Mathematics | Subjects including English |
| and Three elective subjects relevant to | Language and Mathematics and | |
| ( APPLICANTS WITH | the Technical/ Vocational Course. | Three Elective Subjects relevant |
| to the Technical/ Vocational | ||
| WASSCE/SSSCE | ||
| Course.. | ||
| QUALIFICATIONS) | ||
TABLE II: Entry requirements for Special Needs Applicants
| SPECIAL NEEDS | Credit(A1-C6) in Two (2) CORE | Credit (A-D) in Two (2) CORE |
| APPLICANTS: | ||
| VISUALLY IMPAIRED | subjects including English Language | subjects including English |
| Study facilities are available | and Social Studies and Three (3) | Language and Social Studies |
| at: | relevant elective subjects. | and Three (3) relevant elective |
| N.J. Ahmadiyya, College of | subjects. | |
| Education, WA | ||
| Wesley College of | ||
| Education, KUMASI and | ||
| Presbyterian College of | ||
| Education, AKROPONG | ||
| SPECIALNEEDS | Credit (A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE | Credit (A-D) in Three (3)CORE |
| APPLICANTS: | subjects including English Language | subjects including English |
| HEARING IMPAIRED | and Mathematics and Three (3) | Language and Mathematics |
| relevant Elective subjects. | and Three(3) relevant Elective | |
| Study facilities are | ||
| subjects. | ||
| available at Presbyterian | ||
| College of Education, | ||
| AKROPONG. |
Online Application Procedure for Colleges of Education:
Applicants will first make a payment of One Hundred and Seventy Ghana Cedis (GHC 170.00)
into the Colleges of Education- Ghana Account at any branch of the following bank nationwide:
- Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited.
- Additionally, payment can also be made through mobile money wallet: Tigo Cash, Vodafone cash, Airtel Money, and MTN Mobile Money by dialling short code *924*8# from allnetworks.
- Upon payment, applicants will be given the following information:
- A Personal Identification Number (PIN).
- An Admission Application Serial Number.
- The Admission Website Address- admission.coeportal.edu.gh
- With this PIN, applicants will then visit the Colleges of Education admission website: admission.coeportal.edu.gh and follow specific guidelines to fill the online applicationform.
- Applicants should select three Colleges of their choice for their Program and an accompanying Ghanaian Language.
NOTES
- Applicants are advised to read and to ensure they fully understand all related instructions before completing the application form.
- Applicants are to note that application forms not properly completed will not be processed.
- After completing the online application form, an applicant will need to print a copy which should be sent with one passport photograph and a copy/copies of their results slips (where available) by EMS priority envelope obtainable from Ghana Post nationwide and addressed to: The Principal of the COLLEGE chosen.
- Applicants will be notified of the receipt of their applications by SMS (text message) and should therefore provide correct and reliable cellphone numbers when completing the form online.
- Applicants will also receive admission offer notifications by SMS and those who do not receive such notifications may understand it to mean that their applications were not successful.
- Applicants are to note that the Colleges will cross-check their results from the West African Examinations Council as part of the admission process. Applicants found to have submitted fake or falsified documents in support of their applications will be made to face the legal consequences of their actions.
NB: Applicants should note that the College selected determines the University to which the College is affiliated.
APPLICATION PERIOD:
Admissions will open on Monday, 25th March 2019 and close on Wednesday, 31st July 2019.