Bachelor of Science with Education -Secondary

Academic Mission

The Bachelor of Science with Education - Secondary program at the University of Saint Joseph Mbarara (USJM) is designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and pedagogical skills necessary for effective secondary school teaching. This undergraduate program integrates rigorous academic study in chosen science disciplines with comprehensive teacher training. Students will engage in coursework covering subject-specific content, curriculum development, instructional strategies, and educational psychology. The curriculum emphasizes practical application through supervised teaching practice in diverse educational settings. Graduates will be prepared to foster critical thinking and scientific literacy in young learners. Typical career paths include secondary school science teacher, curriculum developer, and educational administrator.