The Institute of Education at the University of Cape Coast, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 3-Semester Bachelor of Education (Post-Diploma in Basic Education) Programmes in the sandwich mode for the 2024/2025 academic year.
Upgrade to a Degree Status
The program is designed to provide an opportunity for holders of a Diploma in Basic Education (DBE) to upgrade their qualification to a degree status
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Cohort 7 Commencement
The seventh cohort of the program is set to commence in April 2024.
Application Deadline
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline on 31st March 2024.
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Programmes on Offer
The UCC 3-Semester Bachelor of Education (Post-Diploma) Programmes in the sandwich mode offers the following tracks:
- BED (Post-Diploma) Early Childhood Education
- BED (Post-Diploma) Primary Education
- BED (Post-Diploma) Junior High School (JHS) Education
Hybrid Teaching Approach
Qualified applicants will be enrolled automatically onto their choice of programme.
Online teaching and learning will be adopted to support the traditional face-to-face mode.
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Therefore, eligible students would be required to have a smartphone, tablet or any device that would allow them to connect to the internet.
Application Process
Prospective applicants are encouraged to access the online admission form through https://topup.ucc.edu.gh/apply
Study Centers
Apart from the Early Childhood Education programme, applicants for Primary and JHS programmes should choose centres that offer their corresponding elective subjects
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Applicants who are interested in studying the under-listed programmes are to note the proposed study centres.
Centre | Programmes | Electives |
WISE Educational Complex, Sunyani | JHS and Primary Education | English Language Science Mathematics Religious and Moral Education Information Technology Ghanaian Langauge(Twi) |
Komfo Anokye SHS, Kumasi, Ahwiaa Overseas (Nana Appiah) | JHS and Primary Education | English Language Social Studies Mathematics Religious and Moral Education Vocational Skills (JHS Only) Information Technology Ghanaian Langauge(Twi) Technical Skills (JHS Only) Visual Arts Agricultural Science |
Early Childhood Education | Early Childhood |
NOTE THAT ONLY those who have passed the Diploma in Basic Education Examinations or have the DBE Certificate will be required to fill the form online.
Important Information for Applicants
Applicants should be aware that there is no fee required prior to filling out the application form online.
Tuition fees will cover educational expenses, residential accommodation, and meals.
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Additionally, applicants must upload certified copies of their academic certificates and transcripts during the application process.
For Enquiries
For further enquiries, individuals can contact UCC at 0303956523, 0535560996, or 0535410424.