UEW Courses and Entry Requirements
University of Education Winneba Degree Programmes and Entry Requirements
A1. 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION IN BASIC EDUCATION
Applicants must possess any ONE of the following:
- WASSCE with Credits (A1
– C6) in six (6) subjects including three (3) Core Subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies, as well as three (3) Elective subjects with the total aggregate of 36 or better
- SSSCE with Credits (A
– D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) Core Subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies, as well as three (3) Elective subjects with the total aggregate of 24 or better
- GCE Advanced Level with Credits in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also, the applicant must have had Credits (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for Science students).
- Mature Applicants: Must be 25 years or above (Refer to ‘item 2’ under ‘Definition of Terms’ for details).
A2. 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
The entry requirements are the same as those for 4-Year Bachelor of Education in Basic Education
A3. 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION
- WASSCE Candidates
- Must possess Credits (A1–C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science OR Social Studies, plus
- Credits (A1 – C6) in three (3) elective subjects including English Literature with the total aggregate of 36 or better
- SSSCE Candidates
- Must possess Credits (A – D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science OR Social Studies, plus
- Credits (A – D) in three (3) elective subjects including English Literature with the total aggregate of 24 or better
- GCE Advanced Level with Credits in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also, the applicant must have had Credits (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for Science students)
Mature Applicants: Must be 25 years or above (Refer to ‘item 2’ under ‘Definition of Terms’ for details
A4. 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
- WASSCE Candidates
- Must possess Credits (A1–C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science, plus
- Credits (A1 – C6) in three (3) elective subjects including Elective Mathematics with the total aggregate of 36 or better
- SSSCE Candidates
- Must possess Credits (A – D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science, plus
- Credits (A – D) in three (3) elective subjects including Elective Mathematics with the total aggregate of 24 or better
- GCE Advanced Level with Credits in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also, the applicant must have had Credits (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for Science students)
- Mature Applicants: Must be 25 years or above (Refer to ‘item 2’ under ‘Definition of Terms’ for details).
A5. 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION
- WASSCE Holders
Must have six (6) Credits
(A1 – C6) comprising three
- Core Subjects: English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science OR Social Studies and Credits
(A1-C6) in three (3) Elective subjects including two (2) of the following electives: Geography, Economics, History, Government, and CRS/IRS.
- SSSCE Candidates
- Must have six (6) Credits (A – D) comprising three (3) Core Subjects: English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science OR Social Studies) and
- Credits (A-D) in three (3) Elective subjects including two (2) of the following electives: Geography, Economics, History and Government).
- Mature Applicants: Must be 25 years or above (Refer to ‘item 2’ under ‘Definition of Terms’ for details).
A6. 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN ACCOUNTING STUDIES
- WASSCE Candidates
- Candidate must have Credits in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Science/ Integrated Science OR Social Studies, plus
- Credits in any other three
(3) relevant elective subjects (i.e. Business Management, Financial Accounting, Elective mathematics, Cost Accounting, Economics, and Business Mathematics).
- SSSCE Candidates
- Candidate must have Credits in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Science/ Integrated Science OR Social Studies, plus
- Credits (A-D) in any two (2) of the following: Business Management, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, and Business Mathematics), plus
- A credit pass (A-D) in one of any of the following: Elective Mathematics and Economics.
- GCE Candidates
- Credits in any three (3) of the following ‘A’ Level subjects: Accounting, Business Management, Costing, Economics, Mathematics, Government and Geography plus
- Possess GCE ‘O’ Level credits in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Science
- ABCE Candidates: Candidates with Five (5) Credits in relevant ABCE subjects will be placed at level 200 of the degree programme. Such applicants must, in addition, possess the GBCE Certificate with Credits in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics
and Integrated Science OR Social Studies, plus Credits in any three (3) elective subjects (i.e. Accounting, Business Management, Costing, Finance, Business Mathematics, Economics, Office Practice, Law, Marketing)
- Mature Candidates: Must be 25 years or above (Refer to ‘item 2’ under ‘Definition of Terms’ for details).
A7. 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN HUMAN RESOURCE MGT.
The entry requirements are the same as those for 4-Year Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting Studies
UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA POST DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
B1. 2-YEAR POST DIPLOMA (B. ED.) IN BASIC EDUCATION
- Applicants for the 2-year Post Diploma (B.Ed.) in Basic Education must be holders of a Diploma in Basic Education from the University of Education, Winneba or any recognized University or Institution.
- Other applicants must possess a Teacher’s Diploma in Basic Education awarded to graduates from the Colleges of Education in Ghana.
B2. 2-YEAR POST DIPLOMA (B.ED.) IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
- Applicants for the 2-year Post Diploma (B.Ed.) in Early Childhood Education must be holders of a Diploma in Early Childhood Education from the University of Education, Winneba or any recognized University.
- Other applicants must possess a Teacher’s Diploma awarded to graduates from the Colleges of Education in Ghana.
B3. 3-YEAR POST DIPLOMA (BACHELOR OF EDUCATION) IN BASIC EDUCATION
- Applicants for the 3- year Post Diploma (B.Ed.) in Basic Education must be holders of Tertiary Diploma in subjects other than Education from recognized Tertiary Institutions.
OR
- Applicants must be holders of the Diploma in Education certificate from the University of Education, Winneba
B4. 2- YEAR POST DIPLOMA (BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION) IN ACCOUNTING STUDIES
a.) Applicants must possess a Diploma in Accounting Studies from the University of Education, Winneba or any recognized University.
b.) Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy with 2nd Class Lower and above.
B5. 2- YEAR POST DIPLOMA (BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION) IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Applicants must possess the Diploma in Management Studies from the University of Education, Winneba or any recognized University.
Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent in EITHER Human Resource Management, Secretaryship and Management, Accountancy, Marketing, Purchasing & Supply OR any tertiary Diploma in a relevant area with 2nd Class Lower and above can also apply.
UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
C1. 3- YEAR DIPLOMA IN BASIC EDUCATION
Applicants must possess any ONE of the following:
- WASSCE with passes
(A1 –D7) in three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credits (A1 – C6) in any three (3) elective subjects.
- SSSCE with Credits (A
– D) in Six (6) subjects comprising three (3) Core Subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus three (3) elective subjects.
- GCE ‘O’ Level with Credits (Grade 6) in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject.
(iv)Teacher’s Certificate ‘A’ from a recognized College of Education or Institution.
- Mature applicants must be 25 years or above (Refer to ‘item 2’ under ‘Definition of Terms’ for details).
C2. 3- YEAR DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Applicants must possess any ONE of the following:
- The entry requirements are the same as those for Diploma in Basic Education
- Holders of Certificate in Pre-School Education from the University of Education, Winneba can also apply.
C3. 3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING STUDIES
Applicants must possess any ONE of the following:
- WASSCE with passes
(A1 –D7) in three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics & Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credits (A1 – C6) in three (3) relevant elective subjects.
- SSSCE with Credits (A – D) in Six (6) subjects comprising three (3) Core Subjects: English Language, Mathematics & Integrated Science/Social Studies plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
- GCE ‘O’ Level with Credits (Grade 6) in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject.
- Diploma in Business Studies (DBS): A DBS certificate from any recognized Institution with passes in all subjects. In addition, candidates must possess four (4) WASSCE credits (A1 – C6) or four
(4) SSSCE passes (A – D) including English Language and Mathematics.
- Professional Accountancy Certificate with a minimum of Part 1 of:
- Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana) – ICA
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- Association of Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA)
- Institute of Bankers (IB)
- Other professional Accountancy Certificates from recognized Institution or Body.
- Mature applicants must be 25 years or above (Refer to ‘item 2’ under ‘Definition of Terms’ for details).
C4. 3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES
- The entry requirements are the same as those for Diploma in Accounting Studies in addition to the subjects such as Commerce, Office Administration/Practice and Business Management.
- Holders of Private Secretary Certificates can also apply.
C5. 1-YEAR DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION
Applicants must possess any ONE of the following:
- A bachelor’s degree in any relevant field of study.
- A tertiary Diploma or a Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent in Engineering, Building and Construction, Agriculture, Nursing, etc.
- An Advanced/Part III Certificate in a trade subject.
NB: This programme is by Direct Entry only. Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) qualification alone cannot be used for admission into this programme.
UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
D1.1-YEAR POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PGDE)
- A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University in any field of study.
- A satisfactory performance at a screening interview organised by the IEDE, UEW.
D2. MASTER OF EDUCATION IN ENGLISH
- Applicants should possess a good Bachelor’s Degree in English with education component (eg B.A. English Language Edn.) from the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) or its equivalent from a recognised University in the relevant field of study
- Applicants with B.A. degree without education must also have a Post Graduate Diploma in Education or Diploma in Education.
- Must pass a selection interview
D3. MASTER OF EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS
- Applicants should possess a good bachelor’s degree in Mathematics with education component (e.g. B.Ed. Maths or B.Sc. Maths Edu.) from the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) or its equivalent from a recognised University in the relevant field of study.
- Applicants with B.A. or B.Sc. degree without education must also have a Post Graduate Diploma in Education or Diploma in Education.
- Must pass a selection interview
D4. MASTER OF EDUCATION IN SCIENCE
- Applicants should possess a good bachelor’s degree in a Science/Applied subject with education component (e.g. B.Sc. Physics Edu.) from the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) or its equivalent from a recognised University in the relevant field of study.
- Applicants with first degree in the sciences or the applied sciences who are teaching in an educational institution or applied sciences. Such applicants must also have
a Post Graduate Diploma in Education or Diploma in Education.
- Must pass a selection interview
D5. MASTER OF EDUCATION IN MENTORSHIP
Applicants must:
(i) Be a teacher mentor trained by UEW in the past
- Hold a first degree with education component from a recognized University in the subject specific area and should have taught for at least two (2) years.
- Possess a first degree in a subject specific area plus Post Graduate Diploma/ Certificate in Education.
- Be a teacher in basic school at the level of principal superintendent or above in the Ghana Education Service status ranking
- Be recommended by his/her head of school.
All applicants must pass a selection interview
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