Do you want to study teaching at Tshwane University of Technology? This is a university with a variety of teaching courses that you can choose from. The nice part about TUT’s teaching courses is that it is fairly easy to get accepted into, as compared to other universities in Gauteng, such as UJ, Wits and Unisa. TUT offers accredited and internationally recognised undergraduate teaching qualifications such as BEd (Foundation Phase Teaching), BEd (Intermediate Phase Teaching), and BEd (Senior Phase and FET Teaching).
For each of these courses, we have listed all relevant requirements, such as subject requirements with levels, and APS scores.
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BEd (Foundation Phase Teaching)
The requirements to study BEd (Foundation Phase Teaching) at TUT are:
- APS: 25 points (excluding Life Orientation)
- Requirements:
- Level 5 for your Home Language
- Level 4 for your First Additional Language
- Level 4 for Mathematics or Level 5 for Mathematical Literacy
- Possible Careers: Foundation Phase Educator, Life Skills Facilitator, School Inspector
BEd (Intermediate Phase Teaching)
The requirements to study BEd (Intermediate Phase Teaching) at TUT are:
- APS: 25 points (excluding Life Orientation)
- Requirements:
- Level 4 for English
- Level 4 for Mathematics or Level 5 for Mathematical Literacy
- Level 4 for any combination of Life Sciences, Physical Science, History, or Geography
- Possible Careers: Intermediate Phase Educator, Guidance Counsellor, School Representative
BEd (Senior Phase and FET Teaching)
The requirements to study BEd (Senior Phase and FET Teaching) at TUT are:
- APS: 24 points (excluding Life Orientation)
- Requirements depend on your specialisation, with general requirements being:
- Level 4 for English
- Level 4 for Mathematics, Technical Mathematics, or Mathematical Literacy
- Level 4 for relevant subjects based on the specialisation (e.g., Agricultural Sciences, Consumer Studies, Economics, Information Technology)
- Specialisations include:
- Agriculture
- Consumer Sciences
- Economic and Management Sciences
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Physical Education
- Sciences
Further Study Opportunities
With any of these qualifications, you can pursue further studies such as a BEd Honours, MEd, or DEd if you’re interested in advancing your career in education.
TUT offers these programmes across its Soshanguve North Campus, making it accessible for students aiming to make an impact in the education sector.
All courses can be found on the prospectus below:
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