Overview

Key facts

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg's Bachelor of Education - Intermediate Phase Teaching programme requires every graduate to be able to teach competently across a range of subjects - including English, additional languages and Mathematics. Students specialising in the Intermediate Phase are also trained to teach:

Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
The Arts
Life Skills
Economic Management Sciences

Career Opportunities

Primary school teacher (grades 4-7)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Education IA AND IB

Mathematics for Primary School Teachers I

Literacy for Primary School Teachers I

Social Sciences I

Becoming a Teacher A AND B

English I

Teaching Experience IA/IB

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

432 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Education Teaching View 38 other Bachelors in Teaching in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

APS 37+
English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5
Mathematics Level 4

OR

Maths Literacy Level 5

OR

Technical Mathematics Level 5

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

47220 ZAR / year

≈ 47220 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

47220 ZAR / year

≈ 47220 ZAR / year

Additional Details

R47220- 52000. International Students pay double tuition

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Key facts

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Johannesburg

Funding

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