UP Faculty Of Education

UP Faculty Of Education

UP Faculty Of Education, The Faculty of Education at the University of Pretoria is one of the largest and most diverse facilities in Africa for the initial and advanced training of education professionals from across the world.

Departments

  • Department of Humanities Education
  • Department of Science, Mathematics & Technology Education 
  • Department of Education Management & Policy Studies
  • Department of Educational Psychology
  • Department of Early Childhood Education

We offer the following qualifications:

Education Degrees

  • Pre-school to grade 3 – Bachelor of Education (BEd): Foundation Phase Teaching 
  • Grades 4 to 7 – BEd Intermediate Phase Teaching 
  • Grades 7 to 12 – BEd Senior and Further Education and Training Phase Teaching 
  • Higher Certificate
  • Higher Certificate in Sport Science Education 

 

Would you like to:

• Make a difference in the life of a child?

• Serve children, your community and your country?

• Ignite the spark of curiosity in children?

• Help children to become creative and thinking citizens?

• Experience the joy of seeing children learn to read, write and count?

• Experience on a daily basis the love for learning and the love of teaching?

• Make the world a better place?

Admission requirements for the Faculty of Education

Candidates with one of the following qualifications can apply:

• National Senior Certificate (NSC)

• Cambridge Level A

• Independent examinations Board (IEB)

To be able to gain access to the Faculty and specific programmes, prospective students require appropriate combinations of recognised subjects (NSC/Cambridge Level A/IEB), as well as certain level of achievement in these subjects.

 

Admission Point Score (APS)

The calculation of the APS is based on a candidate’s achievement in six 20-credit recognised subjects by using the NSC ratings that is the 1 to 7 scale of achievement – adding them together.

Thus, the highest APS that can be achieved is 42.

Life Orientation is excluded from the calculation.

 

Rating code Marks

7 Outstanding 80-100% 6 Meritorious 70-79% 5 Substantial 60-69% 4 Adequate 50-59% 3 Moderate 40-49% 2 Elementary 30-39% 1 Not achieved 0-38%

All programmes have minimum subject and level requirements

● Preliminary admission is based on the results obtained in the final Grade 11 examination. Yet, the final Grade 12 results will be the determining factor with regard to admission.

● Candidates with an APS of 28 and higher will be given preference.

● For the Higher Certificate in Sports Science Education, an APS of 20 and higher is required.

● With Mathematics Literacy, you will be able to enrol for the Foundation Phase Programme; the Intermediate Phase Programme as well as Languages; Art; Music and other Humanities Education specialization areas (but NOT Natural and Mathematical and Economic and Management Sciences).

● The Natural Sciences packages require Mathematics, passed with a rating code of 5 (60%-69%) in Grade 12, or Mathematics code (50%-59%) for Economics and Management Sciences and Physical Sciences electives.

● For the Higher Certificate in Sports Science Education, a selection process based on academic and sport achievements will take place.

Postgraduate Programmes

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) programme:
  • Postgraduate Diploma in TVET programme:
  • Baccalaureus Educationis Honores (BEdHons) Programmes:
  • Magister Educationis (MEd) Programmes:
  • Philosophiae Doctoral Degrees (PhD) Programmes:
  • Postgraduate support sessions contact:
  • Faculty Manager: 

Dr Rakgadi Phatlane

Administration Building 3-1

Faculty of Education
Leyds Street
GROENKLOOF CAMPUS

E-mail: rakgadi.phatlane@up.ac.za

Tel :012 420 5512

Contact us

Physical Address

Faculty of Education
Leyds Street South
GROENKLOOF

Postal Address

Faculty of Education
University of Pretoria
Groenkloof Campus
PRETORIA
0002

Contact Details

+27 12 420 5695

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