DOMASI College of Education 2025/2026 Generic Training Programmes In Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

2025/2026 GENERIC TRAINING PROGRAMMES IN BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SECONDARY) AT DOMASI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION IN 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR

Malawi Ministry of Education (MOE) is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians for studies in various subject combinations in secondary teacher education for the 2025/2026 academic year either at Domasi College of Education as follows:

A. Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Generic
This is a four-year face-to-face training programme leading, on successful completion, to the award of a Bachelor of Education degree in Natural and Applied Sciences, Social Sciences, or Language, Arts and Communication.

Also Apply: Domasi College of Education 2025/26 Mature Entry Training programme for Bachelor of Education

1. MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

a) CATEGORY A: SCHOOL LEAVERS AND T2 TEACHERS WHO ARE NOT SERVING IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS.

The eligible applicants should meet the following requirements:
1.Candidates MUST have MSCE, IGCSE, or O-Level certificate or its equivalent obtained in the past five years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024).
Candidates with A-Level certificate or its equivalent obtained in the past five years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024).
iii. Candidates MUST have a minimum of six credit passes on their MSCE, IGCSE, or O-Level certificate or its equivalent, including a credit pass in English or English Language.
iv. Candidates MUST have a minimum of credit passes in the two teaching subjects they are applying for.
v. Candidates MUST not be more than 45 years of age.
vi. In addition to the above minimum entry requirements, candidates MUST also meet the requirements of the individual programme they are applying for as specified for each programme.
b) CATEGORY B: T2 TEACHERS SERVING IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS
The eligible applicants should meet the following criteria:
I. Candidates MUST have a T2 teaching certificate.
ii. Candidates MUST have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience after obtaining their T2 teaching certificate.
iii. Candidates MUST have MSCE, IGCSE, or O-Level certificate or its equivalent with a minimum of six credit passes, including a credit pass in English or English Language.
iv. Candidates with A-Level certificate or its equivalent obtained in the past five years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024).
V. Candidates MUST have a minimum of credit passes in the two teaching subjects they are applying for.
vi. Candidates MUST not be more than 50 years old at the time of application.
vil. Selection does not imply automatic granting of study leave, for which serving teachers MUST apply in line with guidelines and conditions governing this leave.

2. PROGRAMMES OFFERED

A. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SECONDARY) IN NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES COMBINATION
1) Mathematics and Biology [MAT/BIO]
2) Mathematics and Chemistry [MAT/ CHE]
3) Mathematics and Physics (MAT/PHY]
4) Mathematics and Computer Science [MAT/COM]
5) Mathematics and Agriculture [MAT/AGR]
6) Biology and Agriculture [BIO/AGR]
7) Mathematics and Human Ecology (Home Economics) [MAT/HEC]  Human Performance Science (Physical Education) and Biology [HPS/BIO]
9) Human Ecology (Home Economics) and Biology [HEC/BIO]
10) Human Ecology (Home Economics) and Agriculture [HEC/AGR]
11) Human Performance Science (Physical Education) and Mathematics [HPS/MAT]

B. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SECONDARY) IN LANGUAGE, ARTS AND COMMUNICATION
1) English and Linguistics and African Languages [ENG/LAL]
2) English and French [ENG/FRE]
3) English and Performing Arts [ENG/PAR
4) English and Creative Arts [ENG/CAR]

Also Apply: NALIKULE College of Education Mature Entry Training Programme for Bachelor Education 2025/26

C. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SECONDARY) IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
1) History and Geography [HIS/GEO]
2) History and Social Studies [HIS/SOS]
3) History and Theology and Religious Studies [HIS/TRS
4) Geography and Theology and Religious Studies [GEO/TRS]
5) Geography andSocial Studies [GEO/SOS]
6) Social Studies and Theology and Religious Studies [SOS/TRS]

3. TRAINING CONDITIONS

a) Successful candidates will be required to pay tuition fee of Three hundred and Fifty Thousand Malawi Kwacha (MK350,000.00) per academic year. However, the fee is subject to revision from time to time.
b) Every successful candidate shall be responsible for payment of Student ID Processing Fee of K15, 000.00, Student Affiliation Fee of K2, 000.00 per semester, and Medical Fee of K10, 000.00 per academic year.
c) Ministry of Education and the two colleges will not be responsible for payment of any form of allowances or provision of any financial support to trainees during the entire period of training.
d) All candidates shall be selected as self-sponsored students. If you are successful, you shall be admitted on non-residential basis.

4. DOMASI College of Education 2025/2026 Generic Training Programmes IN Bachelor of Education (Secondary) – Method of Application

a) All candidates MUST apply by filling in an admission application form sourced from this link: www.dce.ac.mw
b) Applicants should apply for only ONE Programme.
c) All candidates MUST enclose a copy of their MSCE, IGCSE, O-Level certificate or its equivalent, and a bank deposit slip of the processing fee (refer to Section 5 below) in their applications.
d) Additionally, T2 teachers serving in public primary schools MUST enclose copies of the following:

1) T2 Certificate
ii) GP1 Form; and
iii) A recommendation letter from their respective /DEYS/EDM/CEO
e) Candidates Should not send your original certificates or notification of results, but photocopies.

5. PROCESSING FEE

All applicants should pay a non-refundable processing fee of Fifteen Thousand Malawi Kwacha (K15, 000.00) which should be deposited into the following Bank Account:

Name of bank:National Bank of Malawi
Branch: Zomba
Account name:Domasi College of Education-GPF
Account number:1010225217
Type of account:Current

NOTE:
The College uses the above-mentioned bank account for processing applications. It does not use Airtel Money or TNM Mpamba for financial transactions. Anyone asking you to pay any of the through any other bank account or mobile money services is a fraudster and must be reported to police.

6. SUBMISSION OF ADMISSION APPLICATION FORMS

a) Applications, clearly marked Bachelor of Education Programme (Generic) on the envelope and enclosed together with a copy of the bank deposit slip and relevant supporting documents as specified in Section 4 above, should be posted or delivered by hand to:

The Registrar
Domasi College of Education
P.O. Box 49
DOMASI.

For more information, please contact the Registrar on the following numbers: 0992 456 705/0884 368 543.
All applications must reach the above address not later than 31 January, 2025.

NOTE:
Former Domasi College of Education and Nalikule College of Education students who were withdrawn on academic or disciplinary grounds MUST NOT APPLY for this training.
All T2 teaching certificate holders who once served in a public school but were dismissed from work on disciplinary grounds MUST NOT APPLY for this training.

The Colleges are implementing 50-50 policy on recruitment by gender. Therefore, female candidates are encouraged to apply as the Colleges are striving to achieve 50-50 representation of males and females.

Further, those with special needs are also encouraged to apply. Please indicate the nature of the special need.

Any application that does not meet the requirements will be disqualified.
Candidates who apply for Human Performance Science (Physical Education) combinations must be medically and physically fit as the Colleges will not allow change of combinations.

The two Colleges use the above-mentioned bank accounts for processing applications. They do not use Airtel Money or TNM Mpamba for financial transactions. Anyone asking you to pay any of the colleges through any other bank account or mobile money services is a fraudster and must be reported to police.