Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Primary Education in Botswana

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Primary Education

•  University of Botswana, Gaborone  
  Entry Requirements:
  The program has 4 entry points.
  
  - Applicants with a 3-year Diploma in Primary Education or its equivalent shall normally enter at Level 300 of the DPE degree program, depending on prior learning and relevant work experience in an educational setting. Those who wish to specialise in mathematics and science education shall enter at level 200 of the DPE degree program.
  
  - Holders of a 2-year Diploma in Primary Education or equivalent shall normally enter at Level 200, depending on prior learning and relevant work experience in an educational setting.
  - Holders of a 1-year Certificate in Primary Education or its equivalent shall enter at Level 100 of the DPE degree program.
  - Applicants with O-level (BGCSE) or equivalent should have a minimum of C in English Language, and a minimum of D in mathematics and/or science and shall enter at Level 100 of the DPE degree program.
  
  In addition, the following requirements shall determine the areas of specialization.
  - For pre-service, to specialize in mathematics or science candidates should have a minimum of C grade in EPM 100, EPM 112, EPM 120 and EPM 125 at Level 100 of the DPE program. Candidates who meet the Faculty of Science entry requirements shall be exempted from the above DPE courses. Instead, these candidates will take the following optional courses: ENV 101, EPE 114, EPE 215, ELC 202, EPS 200, ELM 201, EFH 100, and EFA 100.
  To specialize in Languages (English or Setswana) candidates should have a minimum of C in each subject area from Level 100.
  - To specialize in Social Studies and Religious Education, candidates should have minimum of a C in Social Studies, or Developmental Studies, or Religious Education, or History, or Geography from Level 100.
  - For in-service, to specialize in mathematics or science candidates should have a minimum of a C grade in mathematics or science at College level, and shall enter at Level 100 of the Faculty of Science program.
  - For in-service, to specialize in either Languages (English or Setswana) or Social Studies, candidates should have a minimum of a C in each of the subjects at College level.
  - Pre-service applicants with O-level (BGCSE) should have a minimum of a C in English Language, and a minimum of a C in mathematics and/or science and shall enter at Level 100 of the program.
  - In-service applicants with a 3-year Diploma in Primary Education or its equivalent shall normally enter at Level 300 of the program, pending approval of prior learning and relevant work experience in an educational setting.
  - In-service applicants with a 2-year Diploma in Primary Education or equivalent shall normally enter at Level 200, pending approval of prior learning.
  - In-service applicants with a Certificate in Primary Education or its equivalent shall enter at Level 100 of the program.
  
  
  Course Duration: 4 years pre-service and in-service programme

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