BEd · Education
BEd Mathematics
- Qualification
- BEd
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Central
Overview
BEd Mathematics develops your mathematical knowledge and prepares you to make the subject clear, practical, and engaging for learners. It is worth pursuing because strong mathematics teachers are needed across Ghana to improve numeracy, STEM participation, and problem-solving skills.
What you will study
You study areas such as algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, mathematical reasoning, and discrete mathematics, together with educational psychology and teaching methods. You also learn lesson planning, assessment, classroom management, and how to use technology and real-life examples in mathematics instruction.
Career prospects
You can become a mathematics teacher, mathematics coordinator, assessment officer, curriculum specialist, or private tutor. Employers and opportunities include Ghana Education Service schools, private and international schools, examination and testing organisations, STEM programmes, NGOs, and education technology companies in Ghana and internationally.
Who this programme may suit
You thrive if you enjoy logical thinking, explaining difficult ideas patiently, and solving problems step by step. Curiosity, precision, confidence with numbers, and empathy for learners are especially useful.