Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching

About this course

WSU qualification code W62006; SAQA ID 99749; 480 credits. Source pages: qualification list 8, admission requirements 9. Published requirements: • 5 (60-69%) for Life Orientation (Major Requirement) • 4 (50-59%) for IsiXhosa as a Home Language • 4 (50-59%) for English as a First Additional Language • 2 (30-39%) for Mathematics or 4 (50-59%) for Mathematics Literacy • Any other two additional subjects totalling 8 APS

What you may study

Education theory; curriculum studies; assessment; inclusive education; teaching specialisations; classroom practice; and supervised school-based learning. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Required school subjects

Other admission conditions

Additional subject requirement: Any other two additional subjects totalling 8 APS

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. An honours degree or postgraduate study in education, curriculum, educational leadership, inclusive education or a teaching specialisation, subject to admission requirements.

Where this qualification may lead

Teacher in the approved phase and subject specialisation; education support practitioner; curriculum assistant; training facilitator; or education programme coordinator.