NEW FOUR YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (B.Ed)DEGREE PROGRAMME

COLLEGES OF EDUCATION- GHANA

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.

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.
  2. 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.
  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 Options WASSCE Applicants SSCE Applicants
B.Ed. GENERAL(With Specializations in Primary and Junior High School). Credit (A1-C6)in Three (3) CORE subjects, including English Language and  Mathematics, and Three (3)  Elective subjects relevant to the course of choice Credit (A-D) in Three (3) CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics, and Three (3) Elective subjects relevant to the course of choice
 B.Ed. SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS Credit (A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics and Three (3) Elective Subjects relevant to the course of choice. Credit(A-D) in (3) CORE subjects including English Language and Mathematics and Three (3) Elective Subjects relevant to the course of choice.
 B.Ed. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Credit(A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics and Three (3) Elective Subjects relaxant to the course of choice. Credit (A-D) in Three (3)CORE subjects including English Language and Mathematics and Three (3) Elective Subjects relevant to the course of choice.
B.Ed. FRENCH

 

 

 

 

Credit(A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics and Three (3) Elective subjects including FRENCH. Credit (A-D) in Three (3) CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics and Three(3) Elective subjects including FRENCH.
B.Ed. TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL

 

(APPLICANTS WITH TVET QUALIFICATIONS)

CREDIT in Three (3)CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics and PASSES inThree (3) Elective subjects relevant to the Technical/ Vocational Course.
B.Ed TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL

 

( APPLICANTS WITH WASSCE/SSSCE QUALIFICATIONS)

CREDIT in Three Core subjects, including English and Mathematics and Three elective subjects relevant to the Technical/ Vocational Course. CREDIT ( A-D) in Three Core Subjects including English Language and Mathematics and Three Elective Subjects relevant to the Technical/ Vocational Course..

 

 

 

TABLE II: Entry requirements for Special Needs Applicants

SPECIAL NEEDS APPLICANTS:

VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Study facilities are available at:

N.J. Ahmadiyya, College of Education, WA

Wesley College of Education, KUMASI and

Presbyterian College of Education, AKROPONG

 

 

Credit(A1-C6) in Two (2) CORE subjects including English Language and Social Studies and Three (3) relevant elective subjects.

 

Credit (A-D) in Two (2) CORE subjects including English Language and  Social Studies and Three (3) relevant elective subjects.

 

SPECIALNEEDS APPLICANTS:

HEARING IMPAIRED

Study facilities are available at Presbyterian College of Education, AKROPONG.

 

Credit (A1-C6) in Three (3)CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics and Three (3) relevant Elective subjects.

 

Credit (A-D) in Three (3)CORE subjects including English Language and  Mathematics and Three(3) relevant Elective subjects.

 

  1. Online Application Procedure:

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.
  2. ii) 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 all networks.
  3. Upon payment, applicants will be given the following information:
  • A Personal Identification Number (PIN).
  • An Admission Application Serial Number.
  • The Admission Website Address- coeportal.edu.gh
  1. With this PIN, applicants will then visit the Colleges of Education admission website: coeportal.edu.gh and follow specific guidelines to fill the online application form.
  2. 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.
  2. Applicants are to note that application forms not properly completed will not be processed.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA (UG) UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (UDS)
Accra College of Education

Peki College of Education

Mount Mary College of Education, Somanya

Enchi College of Education

E.P College of Education, Amedzofe

Gbewaa College of Education, Pusiga

Tumu College of Education

McCoy College of Education,Nadowli

Dambai College of Education

Gambaga College of Education

St. Vincent College of Education, Yendi                  

Al-Faruq College of Education, Wenchi

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST (UCC) 

Foso College of Education

St.Francis College of Education, Hohoe

OLA College of Education, Cape Coast

Kibi College of Education

Holy Child College of Education, Takoradi

St. Teresa’s College of Education, Hohoe

Jasikan College of Education

Berekum College of Education

St. Monica’s College of Edcation, Mampong-Ash.

Atebubu College of Education

Offinso College of Education

S.D.A College of Education, Agona-Ash.

Abetifi College of Education

St. Ambrose College of Education, Dormaa-Akwamu

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA (UEW) 

St. Louis College of Education, Kumasi

Presby Women’s College of Education, Aburi.

S.D.A. College of Education, Koforidua

Agogo Presby College of Education

Methodist College of Education, Oda

Bia-Lamplighter College of Education

Presby College of Education, Akropong-Akwapim

Komenda College of Education

 

TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL  EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET)                                                 Mampong Tech. College of Education

Ada College of Education

Akatsi College of Education

Bagabaga College of Education, Tamale

N.J. Ahamadiyya College of Education, Wa

St. John Bosco’s College of Education, Navorong    Wiawso College of Education

 

 

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KNUST)

Akrokerri College of Education

Wesley College of Education, Kumasi

St. Joseph’s College of Education, Bechem

Tamale College of Education

E.P College of Education, Bimbilla

 APPLICATION PERIOD:

Admissions will open on Monday, 25th March 2019 and close on Wednesday, 31st July 2019.

 

Executive Secretary

PRINCOF Secretariat

Accra.

About Us

Bia Lamplighter College of Education was started by the Church of Christ as an evolving cutting-edge center for teacher in-service training in the Bia West District in the Western North Region. This effort has been complimented and enhanced by the Government of Ghana through the absorption of this college along with four other new colleges of education as public institutions in 2015.

Contact Details

BIA LAMPLIGHTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
P.O. Box 97,
Essam-Debiso | Western North Region
Ghana, West Africa.

Email: blce@blce.edu.gh
Tel: +233 (0) 540183502 | 0540827970

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