CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – SPECIAL PGDE PROGRAMME FOR NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONS

By | March 12, 2024

Special Post-Graduate Diploma in Education seeks to offer an opportunity to National Service Persons who do not or could not pursue a Bachelo’s Degree in Education but he/she is interested in obtaining a Professional Certificate in Teaching.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), University for Development Studies (UDS) and Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) are rolling out a GTEC-accredited Special Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (SPGDE) programme for National Service persons serving in SHS/SHTS who did not pursue education for their bachelor’s degree but has disire of obtaining professional certification in teaching. The Deadline: 15th March 2024

Details of the programme are as follows:

  • Duration: One National Service year starting March 2024
  • Mode: face-to-face/online
  • Fees: (Gh¢4750.00 per semester)

Entry Requirements:

Persons with the following characteristics will qualify for admission into the SPGDE
programme:

  • National Service Persons teaching in Senior High/Technical Schools
  • Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in disciplines outside of education with
    graduating class of Second-Class Lower Division and above, from an accredited
    institution.
  • Candidates with graduating CGPAs classified as Third Class and Pass will be
    interviewed.
  • Candidates who participated in the mandatory 2-week national pedagogy training
    by NTC

Prospects:

Graduates of the SPGDE programme will have the following employment/progression
potentials:

  1. qualify to write the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE), and obtain a
    professional teacher license
  2. qualify to be considered for recruitment into the Ghana Education Service (GES)
    as teachers
  3. qualify to be potentially employed within private pre-tertiary institutions
  4. pursue postgraduate programmes in the field of education

How to Apply:

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