• Applications
are invited for admission to the Bachelor of Education programmes
to be offered by The University of the West Indies (UWI).
Bachelor
of Education (BEd) with majors in:
Early Childhood Education Educational Administration
Language Education: English History Education
Science Education Primary Education: Mico Campus
School Librarianship Primary Education: Mona Campus
Special Education ***
With options in the following:
• Moderate and Severe Disabilities (formerly Multiple Disabilities)
• Educational Assessment and Instructional Planning
• Mild and Moderate Disabilities
• Blindness and Visual Impairment
Literacy
Studies **
Literacy Studies (on-line) Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Granada,
Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad
and Tobago.
Teachers
with a Literacy Studies degree are able to help students at ALL
levels of schooling become strategic readers and critical thinkers,
thus enhancing their comprehension of ALL kinds of texts. This
should improve overall performance and the possibilities for lifelong
learning.
Mathematics
Education
Mathematics Education (on-line): Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St.
Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia
* Offered
in collaboration with Shortwood Teachers College
* * Also offered in collaboration with Moneague College (full-time/part-time)
*** Also offered in collaboration with Mico University College
MATRICULATION REQUIREMENTS
• Applicants should have at least five (5) CSEC CXC or GCE
O’Level Subjects in addition to at least Two 2-unit CAPE
subjects or two GCE Advanced Level subjects (for the 3 year programme)
(Grades 1-111) or GCE subjects
• Compulsory – English Language
OR
• A Teacher’s College Certificate/Diploma in relevant
interest area (for the 2 year programme)
ENGLISH
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST (ELPT)
All applicants who have not achieved a Grade 1 in English (English
A) in CXC (CSEC), a Grade A in GCE O’level English Language,
A Grade 1 & 2 in CAPE Communication Studies or a Grade A in
GCE General Paper, are required to take the English Language Proficiency
Test. The test registration form and an application fee of $1500
should be submitted with the application for entry to the University.
The date of the test is March 9, 2007
APPLICATION
FORMS/FEES
• Application forms are available from the Admissions office
at Mona.
• Applicants are required to pay an application processing
fee of JA$450.00 at any branch of the National Commercial Bank
and submit the voucher along with the completed application form.
• The following original documents MUST be submitted with
the application:
- Birth Certificate, Academic Certificates/Grade Slips (accepted
only in cases where the certificates are not yet available), Professional
Certificates, Diplomas if applicable, Marriage Certificate/Deed
Poll (whichever is applicable) if present name is different from
that on documents.
APPLICATION
DEADLINE
• Application Deadline: January 12, 2007.
For further
information contact: The Department of Educational Studies
Tel: 927-2130, 935-8505-9
http://www.mona.uwi.edu/des
