STEM
B.Ed. in Science (Biology)
University of Ghana, Ghana
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- August/September intake
STEM
This Education pathway prepares teachers and education practitioners for Ghana's basic and secondary schools. Delivered full-time on the Legon campus in Accra over 4 years by the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (College of Basic and Applied Sciences), it combines subject content, pedagogy, classroom management, assessment and a full supervised teaching practicum, aligned to the National Teaching Council and GES requirements.
College: College of Basic and Applied Sciences | School: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences | Duration: 4 years | Location: Legon, Accra (Ghana)
First-year foundations lead into core disciplinary modules, practicals/studio/clinical work, research methods and a final-year project or dissertation. Exact course codes vary by academic year, confirm the current structure on the official catalogue before you apply.
Teaching at basic/secondary level (GES, private and international schools), curriculum development, education management, assessment, and postgraduate study in education. Confirm graduate destinations with the faculty office.
Visit the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences page · UG programme catalogue.
Core: Credit passes (A1 to C6 WASSCE / A to D SSSCE) in English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and Social Studies. Electives: Credit passes in any three relevant electives (Arts, Business or Science as appropriate to the subject), with an overall aggregate not exceeding 24 (30 for distance). A-Level/IB: Three relevant A-Level subjects (see programme-specific combination) or IB Higher Levels with English and Mathematics at SL, plus five O-Level/IGCSE passes including English and Maths.
Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission, competitive programmes set higher cut-offs each year. Check cut-off points and the programme-specific elective list before applying.
Domestic applicants: GHS 3,462 a year (2025/2026). Approved fees 2025/26, regular track, 100-level, incl. GHS 355 third-party levies (Science). Fee-paying track: GHS 7,405 a year Source
International applicants: USD 4,908 a year (2025/2026). International regular, 100-level: African nationals USD 4,908; non-African nationals USD 5,820 Source
Tuition is published yearly by UG Academic Affairs in the official Schedule of Fees and differs for Ghanaian vs international students, and for regular vs distance/fee-paying routes. Budget additionally for residential facility user charges, practical/clinical levies, field trips and professional exams where applicable.
UG Schedule of Fees · Students Financial Aid Office (need-based scholarships, UG sponsorship, work-study for eligible Ghanaian students).
Main intake: August/September each academic year. Duration: 4 years.
Confirm the live table on admissions.ug.edu.gh/deadlines.
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
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