Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Education in Tanzania

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Education(Education)
  • Major Subject: Education
  • Course Category: Degree Courses

The Bachelor of Education program in Tanzania equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent teachers well versed in different educational settings. This comprehensive program covers various subjects such as pedagogy, curriculum development, educational psychology, and classroom management. It also focuses on practical teaching experience, encouraging students to gain hands-on experience in real educational environments. Upon completion, graduates of the Bachelor of Education program can pursue diverse career paths, including:

1. Primary school teacher
2. Secondary school teacher
3. Special education teacher
4. Education consultant
5. Education administrator
6. Curriculum developer
7. School counselor
8. Educational researcher
9. Education policy analyst
10. Education technology specialist.

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Education

  • Mzumbe University Mzumbe University, Morogoro  
    1. Bachelor of Education in Language and Management
    Minimum entry requirements:
    a. Direct Entry
    - At least two (2) principal level passes and one subsidiary in the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE). One of the two principal passes must be from Kiswahili and English Languages Minimum admission points: 4.5.
    b. Equivalent Entry
    - Applicant must hold a Diploma in Secondary Education, or Diploma in related discipline like Educational Management and Administration with an average of “B” and above from a registered higher learning institution/teachers’ training college.

    2. Bachelor of Education in Commerce and Accountancy
    Minimum entry requirements:
    a. Direct Entry
    - At least two principal level passes and one subsidiary in Advanced Certificate Secondary Education (ACSE). The Two principal passes must include Advanced Mathematics or Accountancy or Commerce. Where the principals passed do not include those subjects, the applicant must have obtained a credit pass in Basic Mathematics or Commerce or Book-keeping in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education (‘O’ – Level). Candidates must have obtained a pass in Mathematics, or Commerce or Book-keeping in their ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education (‘O’ Level. Minimum admission points: 4.5.
    b. Equivalent Entry
    - An appropriate diploma with an average of “B” and above from a registered institution/teachers training college.

    3. Bachelor of Education in Economics and Mathematics
    Minimum entry requirements:
    a. Direct Entry
    - At least two (2) principal level passes and one subsidiary in the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE). One of the two principal passes must either be from Mathematics or Economics. OR
    - A subsidiary in Basic Applied Mathematics or Economics with any two principal passes. Where the subjects passed do not include Mathematics or
    Economics and applicant must have obtained a credit pass in Basic Mathematics in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education (‘O’ Level. Minimum admission points: 4.5.
    b. Equivalent Entry
    - An applicant must be holder of Diploma in Education with an average of “B” and from a registered higher learning institution/teachers’ training college.
  • Josiah Kibira University College Josiah Kibira University College, Bukoba  
    Admission criteria
    -Applicants must have obtained a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) or the East African Certificate of Education or equivalent with at least three credit passes in any arts or science subjects and have obtained an Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) or equivalent with at least two principal passes with a total of 2.0 or more points, which are calculated as follows:
    -Form Six Applicants Holding ACSEE from 2014 onwards: A=5, B+=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, E=0.5 points
    -Form Six Applicants Holding ACSEE prior to 2014: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 and S=0.5 points
  • Tumaini University Makumira Tumaini University Makumira, Arusha  
    Entry Requirements:
    - Candidates should be holders of an ACSEE with at least two principle passes with 4 points in two teaching subjects.
    OR
    - Candidates should be holders of a Diploma in Teacher Education with a GPA of 3.0 (an average Grade of B)
    OR
    - A holder of A bachelor degree award in any relevant field from any accredited university or its equivalent or from a recognized institution of higher learning.

  • Marian University College Marian University College, Bagamoyo  
    Course duration: 3 years
  • Darwin Education Agency(DEA) Darwin Education Agency(DEA), Dar es Salaam  




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