Ziauddin University

B.Ed. (Hons) Elementary – 4 Years

The Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Elementary Education is a comprehensive four-year program designed to equip future educators with the skills and knowledge necessary for effective teaching at the elementary level. The program focuses on pedagogy, child development, curriculum design, and modern teaching methodologies. It integrates theoretical knowledge with practical experience through classroom training and internships. Graduates emerge as skilled educators capable of fostering intellectual and social growth in young learners, making a lasting impact in the field of education.

Vision

To harness and maximize the human potential and capabilities by achieving recognition for the outstanding academic performance in teacher education, educational research, and professional and educational development services. 

Mission

The Ziauddin College of Education is committed to providing educational solutions for academic challenges by improving teaching and learning and providing leadership in service and outreach, through engaging schools to organize communities of practice for teachers and strengthen school development programmes.

Certificate Courses: Credit bearing /Non-credit
  • Continuous Professional Education (CPE) for partner schools’ teachers
Pre-service Degree Programmes

(As per HEC New Scheme of Studies (2013) & Road Map (2015) for B.Ed. (HONS) Admissions)

  1. After Graduation – 2 & 1/2 years = (14 + 2 1/2) first 6 month Zero /bridging semester, then 2 years B.Ed. (HONS) degree
  2. After Masters – 1 & 1/2 years = (16+ 1 1/2) 1.5 year B.Ed. (HONS) degree (qualify for Elementary, Secondary and Higher Secondary schools)
  3. After Inter 4 years (12 + 4) = 4 year B.Ed. (HONS) Elementary degree
  4. After an Associate Degree in Education (ADE) aspiring teachers can take admission in semester 5 of B.Ed. (HONS) Degree Programme and complete 4 semesters in 2 years.
In-service Degree Programme (as approved by HEC)
  1. In-service B.Ed. (HONS) 2.5 and 1.5 Years degree program in Education for graduate and postgraduate teachers as an Alternate Pathway
  2. In-service teachers can also take on weekend classes (Saturday) from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  3. In-service postgraduate teachers especially government teachers can take on the evening classes from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (5 days a week) for 3 semesters, and complete 54 credits during 3 semesters to earn the B.Ed. (HONS) degree.

Please note: Graduate students opting for alternate pathways to complete B.Ed. (HONS) the degree will take an additional semester for 18 credits.The postgraduate students will take 3 semesters to earn the B.Ed. (HONS) degree

Additional Information:

  1. An application processing fee of Rs 2,000 will be charged at the time of initial registration.
  2. If the students choose to exit after one level, they can join the next level after a gap of one semester without registering again as a student.
  3. If a student returns to join a course after a gap of two terms, they will need to register as new students after paying the application processing fee of Rs 2,000.
  4. No student will be admitted without taking the Placement Test.
  5. 80% attendance is required to sit for the final exam for certification purposes.

A minimum score of 60% is needed to become eligible for certification for any level/course.

  • Based on 45 % pass marks in the entry requirement certificate/degree.
  • Entry Test in English and Logical reasoning with 60 %
  • A scenario-based interview is 40%.
  • Pass marks in the Ziauddin Admission test are 6o%.

B.Ed. (Hons) Elementary graduates can pursue careers as elementary school teachers in public and private institutions. They can also work as curriculum developers, educational consultants, instructional coordinators, or teacher trainers. Opportunities exist in educational research, administration, and policymaking. Graduates can contribute to NGOs, government education projects, and community-based learning initiatives. The degree also serves as a foundation for higher studies, including master’s programs in education, opening doors to leadership roles in the education sector. With growing demand for qualified educators, this degree ensures career stability and advancement in the field of teaching and educational development. Graduates can also work as textbook developers, test item designers, and researchers. Additionally, they can find opportunities in publishing houses, education consultancies, career consultancies, study abroad agencies, newspapers, education departments, and educational websites.

Graduates will develop expertise in lesson planning, student assessment, and classroom management. They will gain a deep understanding of child psychology, curriculum development, and differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs. The program enhances communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills, preparing graduates to create inclusive and engaging learning environments. Additionally, students will become proficient in integrating technology into teaching and conducting educational research to improve learning outcomes. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-prepared to inspire and educate the next generation.

Examination FeePKR 10, 000 (per semester)
Course FeePKR 30, 000
Admission FeePKR 5, 000 (One time)
Student Activity FeesPKR 10, 000 (Annually)
Security DepositPKR 5, 000 (Refundable)