Sandwich Postgraduate Admissions
Applications are invited from qualified applicants for admission into the following Postgraduate Sandwich programmes at University of Education, Winneba for the 2020/2021 Academic year
Programmes
- M.Ed French
- M.Ed Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
- M.Ed Social Studies
- M.Ed Special Education
- M.Ed Educational Administration & Management
- M.Ed Counselling Psychology
- M.Ed Early Childhood Education
- M.Ed Geography Education
- M.Ed Mathematics Education
- M.Ed Science Education
- M.Ed Biology Education
- M.Ed Physical Education
- M.Ed Food and Nutrition
- M.Ed Clothing and Textiles
- M.Ed Family Life Management
- M.Ed Political Science Education
- M.Ed Computer Education and Technology
- M.A French Translation
- M.A English
- M.A History Education
- M.A Human Rights, Conflict and Peace Studies
- M.A. Art Education
- M.A. Security and Intelligence Studies
- MSc. Economics Education
- MSc. Biology
- MSc. Development Finance
- PGDE Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- PGDTLHE Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education.
M.A. Ghanaian Language Studies
Entry Requirements
Applicants should possess:
i. A good Bachelor’s Degree with Education component (eg. B.Ed.), from the University of Education (UEW) or its equivalent from a recognized University in the relevant field of study, or
ii. A good Bachelor’s Degree without Education e.g. (B.A, BSc) from an accredited university
iii. Applicants with good first degrees from any field of study can apply for M.A. Human Rights, Conflict and Peace Studies and M.A. Communication & Media Studies programmes.
Candidates for entry to the programme must have:
• A good Bachelor’s Degree (Second Class Lower Division or better) in Education or any other Bachelor’s Degree with a Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or Diploma in Education
• A pass in a selection interview and/or entrance examination to be organized by the Department;
• Candidates with Third Class or Pass MUST pass a selection interview and/or entrance examination to be organized by the Department;
• General regulations governing entry requirements of UEW (School of Research and Graduate Studies) shall apply.
Entry requirements of the masters’ degree (Sandwich)
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university which must be in any one of the following categories:
i. A good bachelor’s degree (second class lower division or better) in Information Technology Education (ITE),
ii. A good bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and any other relevant bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Information Technology, Management Information systems, Business Information System, etc.) in addition to either
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or
b. Diploma in education, or
c. Certificate in Education.
iii. A pass in a selection interview to be organized by the department.
iv. Applicants with 3rd class degree in the relevant discipline (i or ii above) shall have to pass an entrance examination.
Applicants with a good Bachelor’s Degree in any subject area and who TEACH ENGLISH are eligible to apply.
This programme is run in the distance learning mode.
Applicant must:
i. Be a teacher mentor trained by UEW in the past
ii. Hold a first degree with education component (eg B. Ed) from a recognized University in the subject specific area and should have taught for at least two years.
iii. Possess a first degree in a subject specific area plus postgraduate diploma/certificate in education.
iv. Be a teacher in basic school at the level of principal superintendent and above in the Ghana Education Service status ranking
v. Be recommended by his/her head of school.
Applicants must:
a) Possess good first degree (At least 2nd Class Lower Division) in Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or related programme of study at the tertiary level of education from recognized universities.
b) Pass a selection interview.
Applicants should:
i. Possess Second class lower or better in Geography or any related discipline.
ii. Pass the selection interview.
Applicants must possess:
a) A good first degree in relevant discipline (Studio Art, Art Education, Design or Art History) from a recognized tertiary institution.
Applicants must:
a) Possess a good first degree (at least 2nd Class Lower Division) from the University of Education or other Universities recognised by the Academic Board of the University of Education, Winneba or from any institution accredited by the National Accreditation Board of Ghana.
b) Applicants with a good honours (second class lower or better) degree in other disciplines other than Education are required to obtain a Diploma in Education or its equivalence before applying.
c) Applicants with 3rd class Honours in their respective first degrees would be required to pass an interview and an entrance examination.
This programme is run in the distance learning mode and on Sandwich Basis
i. Applicant should hold a first Degree from a recognized institution.
ii. Must have interest in teaching.
iii. Must pass an interview.
iv. Applicants without any education background (Qualification in Education) would be required to audit courses in education.
Applicant should be:
i. A beginning lecturer in the University of Education, Winneba.
ii. A Master’s/ Doctorate degree holder who wishes to pursue academic career as a teacher in tertiary institutions.
iii. Lecturers from tertiary institutions who have no formal qualificationsin teaching in Higher Education.
Applicants must:
a. Have a good first degree (Second Class Lower or better.) Teaching experience is an advantage.
b. Have a second degree in a specialized subject, plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Education or Diploma in Education.
c. Pass the selection interview.
Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
Category A
Candidates for admission to the programme must have earned a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University in any discipline with at least 2nd Class Lower Division. Applicants with a 3rd Class would be required to sit for written entrance examination and an oral interview.
Category B
Candidates with full membership in recognized professional bodies, e.g. IHRMP, SHRM, CIPD, ACCA, ICA (G), CIMA, CIM and ICSA could also apply. Selection will be done through an interview.
Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
i.) At least 2nd Class (Lower Division) honours degree in Accounting.
i) Applications may also be considered from Graduates in non- business areas with strong practical accounting experience from industry.Applicants with a 3rd Class would be required to sit for written entrance examination and an oral interview.
ii) Professionally, qualified Accountants or a member of one of the Accounting bodies constitutingthe International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) for example ICAG,ACCA.ICAEW and CIMA etc.
iii. In addition to requirements i) to iii) above: applicants must have a minimum of one year experience in accounting in the private or public sector. Also candidates must pass the selection interview to qualify for admission.
i. Candidates apply for the programme should have Political Science major
ii. (First Degree) or combined Political Science with another subject, and
must have attained at least a pass.
ii.Applicant with a third class and a pass will write an entrance examination or pass a selection interview or both to be conducted by the Department.
How to Apply
How to Apply
Obtain an Application Voucher from any of the following Banks/Sources:
- All UEW Revenue Points
- Ghana Post
- GCB Bank Ltd
- IT Consortium (Mobile Money Sales)
- Zenith Bank Gh Ltd
- Consolidated Bank Gh Ltd
- Prudential Bank
- Republic Bank Gh Ltd
- Agricultural Development Bank
- Ecobank Ghana Ltd
- Stanbic Bank Gh Ltd
- First Atlantic Bank Ltd
Visit the University’s website at www.uew.edu.gh. Click on Admissions, and select Apply Online >>>. Log in with your Voucher Serial Number and PIN, fill an appropriate application form and submit online.
Cost of Online Application Forms: GH¢250.00
NB. ALL FOREIGN DEGREES MUST BE ACCOMPANIED WITH ITS INTERPRETATION FROM THE GHANA TERTIARY EDUCATION COMMISSION.
PLEASE REFER TO THE ADMISSIONS BROCHURE ON OUR WEBSITE –uew.edu.gh FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON ENTRY REQUIREMENTS.
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MAY, 2021