BA in German Education at University of Education, Winneba – Fully Funded Opportunity!

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BA in German Education at University of Education, Winneba – Fully Funded Opportunity!

BA in German Education at University of Education, Winneba – Fully Funded Opportunity!

Looking to enhance your career with an international edge? The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in Ghana is accepting applications for its BA German Education program for the 2025/2026 academic year—an exciting chance to build a career in teaching, translation, tourism, and more. Better yet, applications are open until  November 28, 2025., with no application fee required for program entry! 🇩🇪

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🕒 Application Deadline:  November 28, 2025.

Late submissions will not be accepted, so apply early!

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🔍 Program Overview

UEW’s BA German Education program allows you to specialize in one of three minors:

1.German Education with French
2.German Education with English
3.German Education with Applied Linguistics

You’ll become an expert in teaching German and prepare for roles such as:

Professional German teacher in schools
Trainer at language institutes or certified exam centres
Translator or interpreter for German companies in Ghana
Tour guide in German-speaking destinations
Freelance language and cultural consultant

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🎓 Eligibility Requirements

1. WASSCE Applicants

Credit passes (A1–C6) in six subjects: English, Maths, Integrated Science/Social Studies, plus three electives such as Literature in English, French, or a Ghanaian Language

2. SSSCE / ABECE / GBCE Applicants

Credit grades (A–D) in six subjects, same grouping as WASSCE

3. GCE ‘O’/‘A’ Level Applicants

Five ‘O’ Level credits including English and Maths + two ‘A’ Level passes (other than General Paper)

4. Diploma / HND Holders

Must present a recognized diploma or HND

5. Baccalauréat or Equivalent

Grade C or above in English and another foreign language; evaluation via GTEC required

Note: If you earned qualifications outside Ghana, you must have them evaluated and cleared by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). Submission of the GTEC report is mandatory .

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💸 Application Process & Fees

1.Get an Application Voucher (GH¢255 for locals, USD $100 for internationals)
Available online via the UEW website
Through banks like GCB, ADB, Zenith, Republic Bank, CBG, Prudential, ACCESS
Via mobile (8879#)
2.Apply Online
Visit UEW’s admissions portal: uew.edu.gh/admissions/apply
Log in with your voucher PIN, complete, and submit the form
3.GTEC Clearance
Submit evaluation reports for foreign qualifications, where applicable

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🎯 Why This Program Matters

1.First-Ever German Major at UEW
Previously a minor module, DAAD and the German Embassy officially upgraded it to a full major thanks to strong student interest
2.Strong German Partnership & Support
The program is backed by the DAAD and German Embassy—with support for native lecturers, curriculum development, staff exchanges, and more
3.Career Versatility
Graduates can go into:
Teaching (schools, language centers)
Corporate communication (German firms, tourism)
Translating, interpreting
Freelance linguistics services
4.Boost Ghana-Germany Relations
The program supports Ghana’s growing interest in Germany—home to 90+ Ghana-based German firms and expanding educational ties

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👥 DAAD-German Embassy Partnership

In early 2025, the German Embassy and DAAD Ghana visited UEW, signalling a shift from German as a minor to a major department—a major milestone for language education in Ghana . This partnership includes:

Planning for teacher exchanges and staffing with German native speakers
Curriculum support and capacity building
Student initiatives—like peer-led German lessons in rural schools

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🗓️ Key Dates & Contact Info

Deadline:  November 28, 2025.
Voucher Cost: GH¢255 (Ghanaian applicants); USD $100 (International)
Assistance / Contact: DAAD Regional Office Accra
Phone: +233 261 09 09 39
Email: infodaad-ghana.org

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✅ Pro Tips for Applicants

Start Early: Get your voucher and vouchers ready in advance.
Gather Transcripts: Especially for non-Ghana qualifications—submit to GTEC early.
Choose Your Minor Wisely: Consider French, English, or Applied Linguistics based on your strengths.
Learn German Basics Early: Even though not mandatory, familiarity gives you an edge.
Network in UEW and DAAD events: Join info sessions and workshops.

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🌟 Summary

UEW’s BA German Education program offers a rare pathway to becoming a skilled translator, educator, or cultural ambassador between Ghana and Germany. With DAAD and Embassy backing, forward-thinking curriculum, and clear application support, now is the time to apply.

📢 Apply before  November 28, 2025., and start your journey toward a global education and career in language.

Transform your future—learn German, shape education, open doors to international experiences!

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🔗 Useful Links

UEW Admissions Portal: uew.edu.gh/admissions/apply
Program Details: DAAD Ghana Call
GTEC Certificate Evaluation: Contact via UEW / GTEC
DAAD Ghana Office: daad-ghana.org

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