Colleges of Education 2019 Admissions Forms, Requirements, How to Apply, Costs of Application, Cut off Points, Closing Date and Contact

By | March 28, 2019

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:

  1. WASSCE /SSSCE Qualification Applicants

The general requirement for admission to the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Programme is as follows:

  1. 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.
  1. 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
  1. 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.
  1. 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 OptionsWASSCE ApplicantsSSCE Applicants
B.Ed. GENERAL(WithCredit (A1-C6)in Three (3) CORECredit (A-D) in Three (3) CORE
Specializations in Primarysubjects, including English Languagesubjects including English
and Junior High School).and Mathematics, and Three (3)Language and  Mathematics, and
Elective subjects relevant to theThree (3) Elective subjects
course of choicerelevant to the course of choice
B.Ed. SCIENCE &Credit (A1-C6) in Three (3)CORECredit(A-D) in (3) CORE
MATHEMATICSsubjects including English Languagesubjects including English
and Mathematics and Three (3)Language and Mathematics and
Elective Subjects relevant to theThree (3) Elective Subjects
course of choice.relevant to the course of choice.
B.Ed. EARLY CHILDHOODCredit(A1-C6) in Three (3)CORECredit (A-D) in Three (3)CORE
EDUCATIONsubjects including English Languagesubjects including English
and Mathematics and Three (3)Language and Mathematics and
Elective Subjects relaxant to theThree (3) Elective Subjects
course of choice.relevant to the course of choice.
B.Ed. FRENCHCredit(A1-C6) in Three (3)CORECredit (A-D) in Three (3) CORE
subjects including English Languagesubjects 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/VOCATIONALincluding English Language and
Mathematics and PASSES inThree (3)
(APPLICANTS WITH TVETElective subjects relevant to the
Technical/ Vocational Course.
QUALIFICATIONS)
B.EdCREDIT in Three Core subjects,CREDIT ( A-D) in Three Core
TECHNICAL/VOCATIONALincluding English and MathematicsSubjects including English
and Three elective subjects relevant toLanguage and Mathematics and
( APPLICANTS WITHthe Technical/ Vocational Course.Three Elective Subjects relevant
to the Technical/ Vocational
WASSCE/SSSCE
Course..
QUALIFICATIONS)

TABLE II: Entry requirements for Special Needs Applicants

SPECIAL NEEDSCredit(A1-C6) in Two (2) CORECredit (A-D) in Two (2) CORE
APPLICANTS:
VISUALLY IMPAIREDsubjects including English Languagesubjects including English
Study facilities are availableand Social Studies and Three (3)Language and  Social Studies
at:relevant elective subjects.and Three (3) relevant elective
N.J. Ahmadiyya, College ofsubjects.
Education, WA
Wesley College of
Education, KUMASI and
Presbyterian College of
Education, AKROPONG
SPECIALNEEDSCredit (A1-C6) in Three (3)CORECredit (A-D) in Three (3)CORE
APPLICANTS:subjects including English Languagesubjects including English
HEARING IMPAIREDand 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:

  1. Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited.
  1. 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.
  1. 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
  1. 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

  1. 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.