BEd Home Economics (Clothing and Textiles)

University of Cape Coast · College of Education Studies

Degree Education Competitive

Will you get in?

You will need better than the minimum pass grades for this level. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at University of Cape Coast you qualify for.

Check if you qualify

The BEd Home Economics (Clothing and Textiles) at the University of Cape Coast is a teaching degree that prepares you to educate others in home economics, with a special focus on clothing and textiles. This programme blends practical sewing and textile skills with the teaching competencies needed to work in Ghanaian senior high schools and related fields.

What you'll study on a programme like this

Programmes of this kind prepare you to teach home economics in senior high schools and similar settings. The clothing and textiles focus usually covers garment construction, pattern drafting, fabric science, textiles manufacturing, and clothing selection and care. You also develop teaching methods, classroom management, and practical assessment skills, along with broader home economics topics such as nutrition, family life, and resource management.

How hard it is to get a place

Entry to the BEd Home Economics (Clothing and Textiles) at University of Cape Coast is competitive. We cannot quote an aggregate, as the numbers change each year and are set by the university. You should compare your WASSCE results to the official entry requirements on the UCC website to see if you are in a competitive range. Strong results in your core and elective subjects will improve your chances.

Entry requirements

SHS backgrounds accepted

Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.

Aggregate needed

University of Cape Coast publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.

BEd Home Economics (Clothing and Textiles) at other institutions

The same programme elsewhere in Ghana, ordered from most to least competitive.

Where graduates work

  • Home economics teacher
  • Fashion and textile teacher
  • Curriculum developer for home economics
  • Extension officer in home economics
  • Entrepreneur in fashion design

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