Do you have plans of becoming a trained basic school teacher in Ghana? If yes, then one of the places you can receive such training is the Ada College of Education. And in this write up, you will find the detailed Ada College of Education Courses and requirements so you can select a course and apply.
The Ada College of Education was established in 1965 in Ada-Foah in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana to provide training to Teacher trainees in the country. Click HERE for further details about the College.
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Check out the Ada College of Education Courses and requirements below….
Academic Departments In Ada College of Education
- Mathematics and ICT Department
- Education Department
- Science Department
- Social Sciences Department
- Languages Department
- Vocational and Technical Department
Courses Offered at Ada College of Education
The offers the following Four year bachelor of education courses;
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Early Grade Education
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Primary Education
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Junior High School Education (options: Science with Mathematics/ Vocational Skills/ Visual Arts/ Technical Skills/ Agricultural Science)
Admission Requirements For Ada College of Education
WASSCE applicants
WASSCE applicants must possess CREDIT PASSES A1-C6 in Six (6)subjects. The subjects must include Three (3) Core subjects, ie. English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and Three (3) Elective subjects relevant to the course of study.
SSSCE Applicants
SSCE applicants must posses PASSES A-D in Six (6) subjects, which includes Three (3) Core subjects ie. English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies plus Three (3) Elective subjects relevant to the course of study.
Awaiting Results Candidates
Candidates awaiting results (WASSCE or NABPTEX) are eligible to apply but must indicate it when applying.
Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) Applicants
ABCE applicants must have passes in three (3) subjects. Have credit passes in five (5) subjects, ie. English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science, or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE).
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General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advance Level Applicants
GCE Advance Level applicant’s must also have passes in three (3) subjects. Additionally, applicant must posses credit passes ie. Grade 6 in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects which must include English Language, Mathematics, and a Science or Arts subjects depending on what course you studied.
Technical and Vocational Education and Training Applicants
I. TVET Applicants must possess Certificate II in three (3) relevant trade areas awarded by TEU, NVTI, City & Guilds, and other authorised awarding bodies in addition to NABPTEX Certificate II in lieu of passes in English and Mathematics.
- Must have NABPTEX certificate II in relevant trade areas in addition to three (3) credit passes in WASSCE/SSSCE core subjects, including English and Mathematics.
II. Must hold a National Certificate II qualification in Competency Based Training (CBT) in a relevant trade area awarded by TEU on the National TVET Qualification Framework (NTVETQF).
Foreign Qualifications
Students applying with foreign qualifications must be referred to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to determine if such qualifications is enough to qualify for admission into the College.
NB: Holders of American SAT, TOEFL etc, must take note that these qualifications alone are not enough to qualify for admissions into Ada College of Education.