College of Education
The College of Education prepares academically and professionally qualified teachers and educational specialists equipped with modern teaching methods and guidance skills.
- Departments
- 3
Overview
The College of Education prepares academically and professionally qualified teachers and educational specialists, with command of their subject, modern teaching methods and the skills to guide and support learners.
The college has three departments — Educational and Psychological Sciences, History and Arabic Language. Alongside their specialism, all students take courses in teaching methods, measurement and evaluation, and educational psychology.
Preparation culminates in teaching practice in schools, where students teach real classes under the supervision of college staff, graduating ready for the classroom.
Vision
A rigorous college of education preparing capable teachers and school counsellors, and contributing to better schooling and a well-educated, thoughtful generation.
Mission
To prepare teachers and educational specialists who combine subject mastery with pedagogical and professional competence, through curricula that link theory to school practice, develop critical thinking and values, and keep pace with modern teaching methods and digital tools.
Objectives
- Prepare qualified teachers of Arabic and history, and specialists in counselling and educational guidance.
- Equip students with modern teaching and assessment methods.
- Link academic preparation to schools through observation and teaching practice.
- Encourage research in education, psychology, history and language.
- Offer counselling and training programmes for schools, families and the community.
