Bachelor of Business Education

The Bachelor of Business Education (BBE) at Gulu University intends to prepare professionals to teach business subjects and business related subjects in secondary schools, colleges, and universities. Students study three areas: academic studies of content areas of teaching subjects, professional studies of the theory, practice, and development of education, and supervised practice for training in the practice, service, and development of education.

The programme is full-time and uses weekday study. It normally extends over 3 years, with each year consisting of two semesters. Each semester includes 17 weeks: 15 weeks for teaching and 2 weeks for examinations. Students complete lectures, practical and school practice, continuous assessment assignments or tests, semester examinations, and a research paper presented in the second semester of the third year. Recess terms for year two and year three are used for school practice in secondary schools, tertiary institutions, and teachers colleges.

A principal pass in Economics or Entrepreneurship Education and in any one of the remaining A’ Level Principal subjects obtained at the same sitting. One should have obtained at least credit in Mathematics at O’Level.