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Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching at Edutel Higher Education (Pty) Ltd

Edutel Higher Education (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching, NQF level 7, SAQA ID 118270, is a professional teaching degree offered via distance learning. It prepares students to teach learners from Grades R to 3.

Duration: 4 years full-time or 5 years part-time (distance learning)  |  Study mode: distance  |  Location: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

The programme blends theoretical knowledge, practical teaching skills and workplace-based learning, with emphasis on early literacy, numeracy and holistic learner development.

Career pathways

Graduates are fully qualified professional educators equipped to teach in Foundation Phase classrooms (Grades R to 3).

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate granting access to bachelor degree studies; or Senior Certificate with matriculation exemption (D on HG or C on SG in the language of teaching and learning, pre-2008); or NCV meeting bachelor admission requirements; or a former three-year Education Diploma/NPDE (360 credits at level 5); or other recognised teaching certificates/diplomas with possible credit transfer (up to 180 credits) and RPL. Matured age exemption available for applicants over 23.

Duration: 4 years full-time or 5 years part-time (distance learning)

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