Diploma in Education-Primary

Program Description

The Diploma in Education-Primary program at the University of Saint Joseph Mbarara (USJM) is designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and pedagogical skills necessary for effective primary school teaching. This diploma program focuses on curriculum development, child psychology, and instructional strategies tailored for early childhood and primary education. Students will engage in theoretical coursework and practical experiences to foster a comprehensive understanding of the teaching profession. The curriculum emphasizes inclusive education practices and the integration of educational technology. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to enter roles such as primary school teachers, curriculum assistants, or educational facilitators. Key skills developed include lesson planning, classroom management, and student assessment.