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Overview
This is done by providing student teachers with a well-rounded education that equips them with the required subject content knowledge base, teaching competence, a sound and nuanced understanding of the integrated nature of theory and practice in education and the context of the teaching profession in South Africa. The Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching at University of Johannesburg focuses specifically on child development, literacy, numeracy (mathematics) and the knowledge that underpins life skills.
OUTCOMES OF THE PROGRAMME
Students who complete this programme will be able to:
- Teach the foundation phase curriculum (numeracy, literacy and life-skills) proficiently
- Use advanced literacy skills for teaching
- Support and nurture learning and development in diverse educational contexts.
- Identify and address barriers to learning in the early years of schooling
- Teach literacy in English and Sotho or IsiZulu (as first language and additional language).
- Formulate a personal teaching philosophy and critically reflect on their teaching philosophy and how it relates to teaching conduct.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Please note that a separate process is followed for international students. In addition to the above-mentioned, a study permit and medical insurance certificate must be produced.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Education Studies
- Teaching Studies
- Mathematics for the Foundation Phase
- Teaching Methodology and Practicum
- English for the Foundation Phase
- Culture and the Natural Environment for the Foundation Phase
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
488 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Teaching View 64 other Bachelors in Education in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit a completed application form with supporting documents
- Final School results
- Valid Passport or Identity Document or Birth Certificate
- Sworn English Translation of documents (Documents issued in any Language other than English)
- Provide proof of a non - refundable Application Fee R200.00
- Provide proof of the English Proficiency where English was not used as a medium of learning and teaching (the University prefers the applicant to take the IELTS at an overall score of 6 and TOEFL at an average score of 80–104 for Undergraduate programmes)
Tuition Fee
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International
5944 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5944 EUR per year during 48 months.
R102,280 – R110,330
Living costs for Johannesburg
8434 - 12036 ZAR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)
Study loans vary according to family income and cover the actual costs of studies for accepted undergraduate students. Applications for NSFAS loans must be submitted on the prescribed loan application form obtainable from the Division of Bursaries and Loans. Closing date for NSFAS applications: 30 November 2018 for 2019 registration.
Edu-loan
Study loans are available to registered students.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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