Bachelor of Education Science

Overview

The Bachelor of Education Science at Kaimosi Friends University is a rigorous four year programme designed to prepare highly skilled science teachers for secondary and tertiary education. The programme integrates strong scientific knowledge with professional teaching skills enabling you to simplify complex concepts inspire curiosity and drive innovation in learners.

You will specialize in two science teaching subjects while gaining practical classroom experience and developing the ability to deliver impactful science education aligned to national and global standards.

Programme Aim

The programme aims to
• Equip students with strong scientific knowledge in selected teaching subjects
• Develop effective teaching skills for science education
• Prepare graduates to promote innovation critical thinking and problem solving
• Build capacity for curriculum implementation in science subjects
• Prepare students for professional teaching and leadership in education

What You Will Study

• Teaching Methods and Pedagogy in Science Education
• Subject Specialization in Chemistry Physics Biology Mathematics Geography Agriculture Computer Studies
• Curriculum Development and Implementation in Science Education
• Educational Psychology and learner development in science learning
• School Management and Administration
• Teaching Practice with real classroom experience

Admission Requirements

• KCSE Mean Grade C Plus (C+)
• At least C Plus (C+) in two science teaching subjects
• OR relevant Diploma from a recognized institution
• C in English and C Plus (C+) in Mathematics

Duration and Study Mode

• Duration 4 Years
• Study Mode Full time

Career Opportunities

• Science Teacher
• Lecturer in Teacher Training Colleges
• Educational Planner
• Curriculum Developer
• Academic Administrator
• Opportunities in International Schools and Non Governmental Organizations

Career Support and Outcomes

• Teaching practice experience in real school environments
• Strong foundation for careers in science education and training
• Preparation for registration with Teachers Service Commission
• Pathway to postgraduate studies and specialization

Schedule of Intakes

The school admits students in September every year. Applications are open throughout the year and prospective students are encouraged to apply at any time.

Contact Office

Dean School of Education and Social Sciences
Tel +254 792 016 995
Email deansess@kafu.ac.ke

Why Choose Kaimosi Friends University

• Strong emphasis on practical science teaching and experimentation
• Training aligned to Competency Based Curriculum reforms
• Preparation for high demand careers in science education
• Focus on producing innovative and impactful science educators