Bachelor of Education

The Bachelor of Education (BEd) at the University of Johannesburg is a four-year online program designed to prepare future educators for teaching in primary and high school settings. This comprehensive degree covers both theoretical knowledge and practical training, equipping students with essential teaching methodologies and approaches to optimize learning. The curriculum is structured around the four educational phases recognized in South Africa: Foundation, Intermediate, Senior, and Further Education and Training (FET). Students can specialize in one or two phases, allowing for a tailored educational experience. The BEd degree is crucial for those aspiring to enter the teaching profession, as it meets the minimum accreditation requirements set by the South African Council of Educators (SACE). Graduates will emerge with a solid foundation in educational principles, classroom management, and student engagement skills, making them well-prepared to contribute to the educational landscape of South Africa.