Program Overview

Asian College of Teachers (ACT) offers Bachelor of Education in Pre and Primary Education which is a degree course that imparts training in the teaching methods with a focus on how to work with children in a wide range of schools in pre-primary and early years settings (playschool, nursery school, kindergarten, pre-primary and primary schools and early support facilities). It is one of those courses that have been prepared after thorough research to train diverse pre and primary educators. The course is suitable for both aspiring and experienced teachers and covers both classroom lectures and student-teaching experiences (academic training alongside practical experience). The trainees will be awarded a globally recognized degree on successful completion of B.Ed. in Pre and Primary Education from ACT.
 

  • ACT’s admission process is quite easy and compliant
  • Candidates can apply online and send in their application
  • ACT’s admission department will contact candidates via mail
  • Candidates can opt for any form of online payment method
  • Applications are now open; apply now!

Admission

An online learning university is the best option for those adults and professionals who choose not to attend a formal campus-based university. Every adult student's situation and profile vary, and we handle each case individually, with focused attention and care. Contact us to get your questions answered directly. Then, you will be ready to apply for admission. Please note that ACT does not provide visa and immigration services, because all our distance learning degree programs can be completed from home.

Basic admission requirements:

Aspirants from all disciplines can take admission to the B.Ed. in Primary Education:

  • High School certificate
  • Recognized Bachelor Degree in any field or equivalent level
  • Life Experience and prior learning credits are available
  • English Level – IELTS Level 5.0 or High School study of all subjects in English or at least 55% marks in English in your High School is desired
  • Knowledge of Internet and browsing, MS Word and Online Research Skill is required

The minimum eligibility for enrolling in Bachelor of Education in Pre and Primary Education is a Bachelor’s degree. Applicants must complete their Bachelor’s degree in any field or its equivalent as issued by the Ministry of Education in their home countries. Applicants must also demonstrate English competence. English Level – IELTS Level 5.0 or High School study of all subjects in English or at least 55% marks in English in your High School is also required.

All applicants must possess a clear record of good conduct and must be in good health. Specially-abled applicants are encouraged to apply and are ensured equal opportunities.

Program Requirements

  • Complete the full program of study in minimum duration of 18 months, and a maximum duration of up to 36 months.
  • After 42 months duration from enrolment date, the student would need to pay a maintenance bench fee for additional months of extension.
  • Students can attend 6 Live Online Webinar Sessions during the entire program from expert teachers at no additional cost.

All our B.Ed. programs under Faculty of Education have three distinct parts:

  • Part One – Foundation Course which comprises of 30 credits and 6 Subjects
  • Part Two – Core Program comes with 50 credits and 10 Subjects
  • Part Three – Specialization of Subjects, comes with 100 credits divided into 8 Specialized subjects

Curriculum

Foundation (30 credits Optional)

  • English
  • Communication Strategies
  • Digital Literacy
  • Becoming a better learner
  • Critical Thinking
  • Research Skills & Conducting Accurate Internet Research

Core (50 credits)

  • Foundations of Education
  • Instructional Methods
  • Measurement, Assessment and Evaluation in Education
  • Professional Ethics in Education
  • Educational Technology
  • Issues and Trends in Special Education
  • Psychology of Learning
  • Research Methods in Education
  • Introduction to Counselling
  • Approaches to Classroom Management

Specializations (100 credits)

  • Introduction to Pre and Primary Education
  • Curriculum Framework
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Learning and Teaching
  • Assessment
  • Settling in and Transition to Primary
  • Home-School Co-operation
  • Developmental Characteristics, Basic Skills, Values & Attitudes

Fees and Funding

Different payment options are available. Payments can be made via Online Bank Transfer, Credit Card, PayPal or Cash at our Global Centers.

Total fee

  • 2750 USD – If paying from USA or paying in USD
  • 2400 GBP – If paying from UK or EU
  • 93,000 Thai Baht – If paying in Asia
  • 2,00,000 INR– If paying in India

All fees include tax.

Fees include all: Program of study, LMS access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma and transcript. Courier charges apply for Diploma and Transcript dispatch to your country. Certificate Notary and Apostille charges are separate from USA. Please check with your admission adviser for more details.

Refund Policy

Once applicants register for a course, they are responsible for dropping any course they decide not to attend.

  • Once a candidate has enrolled in the program and wish to immediately pull out before any access has been granted - 50% of the tuition fee will be refunded
  • No refund for candidates who have received course access and have already started off with the program from ACT
  • Read all Terms and Conditions before making payments
  • Processing of refunds make take up to 3 months

Awarding Body

  • All degrees will be conferred by The European International University (EIU– Paris).
  • Students will also receive a Letter of Completion from Asian College of Teachers (ACT).
  • European International University is a private higher education establishment authorized by the French Ministry of National Education, Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, in accordance to and in compliance with the French Education Act: Code de l’Education Articles L 444-1 to 444-11 and R 444-1 to 444-28.

Career & Opportunities

Pre and Primary teaching jobs in Asian countries are in abundance and by completing ACT’s B.Ed course in Pre and Primary Education can help you land job opportunities in schools and facilities that cater to an age group ranging from 0 to 12 year-old children (e.g. pre-primary and primary schools, nursery schools, day care centers, early years facilities). You will acquire expert skills to prepare you for positions that involve important responsibilities like implementing the correct teaching strategies, supporting children for holistic development, advising the parents along with assuming management responsibilities.
A B.Ed. degree in Pre-primary Education is an excellent foundation for a flourishing career working with young children in varied educational and related fields.

You can apply for jobs as:

  • Pre-primary teacher
  • Early years teacher
  • Education consultant
  • Learning mentor
  • Play school teacher
  • Primary school teacher
  • Teaching assistant
  • Curriculum developer
  • Special educational needs coordinator

You can also further your career as:

  • Children's caregiver
  • Community development worker
  • Counsellor
  • Educational psychologist

The course is suitable for every aspirant looking to gain the latest teaching knowledge and skills with specializations in pre-primary education or open a day-care.

Further your career in Pre and Primary Teaching with our Master of Arts in Education with Pre-Primary Teaching and Professional Doctorate in Education.

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