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BA History Education
University of Education, The Gambia · Brikama
About this programme
Trains History teachers with content covering African history, Gambian national history, global history, and social studies methodology. Students develop source analysis, essay writing, and critical thinking skills alongside teaching practice. Graduates contribute to civic education and historical literacy in schools.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 5 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BA |
| Institution | University of Education, The Gambia |
| Faculty / school | School of Education |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Brikama (Main Campus) |
| Minimum points | 5 |
| Accreditation | NAQAA |
| Funding / sponsorship | Students' Revolving Loan Scheme (SRLS) — enacted 2025, MoHERST-administered; newly operational. |
Careers this programme leads to
Secondary History Teacher Social Studies Teacher Archival Research Assistant Museum Education Officer Heritage Tourism Guide Civic Education Facilitator Curriculum Developer (Social Studies) Heritage Documentation Officer Cultural Programme Officer School Department Head (Humanities)
Source
Published by https://standard.gm/ueg-unveils-first-ever-degree-programmes/.
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