Introduction Colleges of Educations in Ghana
COLLEGE OF
EDUCATIONS IN GHANA
INTRODUCTION
Teacher Training College
(TTC) now changed to College of Education. The change has been effected due to
the introduction of Diploma in Basic Education in 2004. Initially the College
awards Teacher’s Certificate ‘A’ for three years post secondary education. The
introduction of the Diploma in Basic Education has increase the number of
courses thought in the institution as well as specialization of courses with
respect to the Diploma standard.
The college has
played major role in training and disciplining of teachers all across the
country. It has also played a major role in Ghana’s development by providing
manpower base of the educational system and other organizations. Each of the
various College of Education specializes in particular programme(s). The area
of specialization includes;
§ General Science,
§ Arts/Vocational Skills,
§ French and
§ Other combinations.
The training takes
three years and beneficiaries are bonded to serve the Ghana Government for five
(5) years. In 2004/05, about 18,000 people applied for admission, out of which
about 15,000 qualified but only 9,000 were admitted throughout the country’s
College of Education. There are 38 Colleges of Educations all over the country.
These colleges are spread from region to region. At least every region can
boast of two to three Colleges of Educations.
Lists of Colleges of Educations in Ghana
Admissions into Colleges of Education in Ghana
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