New qualifications for teachers as per TSC recommendations

Parents and students need to be well updated about new qualifications for teachers according to recommendations by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC.

Before pursuing a teaching course, it is important to check the new requirements below.

Diploma in education (secondary option)

Average grade C+ in KCSE with C + in at least two teaching subjects plus C in English and D+ in Mathematics for the arts, or C in Mathematics for Science)

Bachelor Of Education

i. Minimum average C+ (plus) or higher or equivalent
ii. C + (Plus) in two specializations

Bachelor of Art/Science with PGDE

i.Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent at KCSE
ii.At least C+ (plus) and above in two teaching subjects of specialisation.
iii.Post graduate diploma in education

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