The Mico University College

What do you need to qualify?

In order to be eligible for programmes at The Mico, you must fall into any of the following options below:

NB. “Applicants who do not receive a Grade I in CSEC English will be required to take an English Proficiency Test and achieve a minimum of 70%. If your grade is below 70%, you will be required to enrol in and pass the Foundation English course during the first year of your study”.

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

Programmes

B.Ed. Primary Education

Mathematics and Science

Available Full time & Part-time

Entry Requirements

Five (5) CSEC/GCE subjects including:

  • CSEC/GCE: Mathematics (Grade 1 or 2)
  • CSEC/GCE: Integrated Science (Grade 1 or 2)
  • English Language
  • two other subjects
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Primary Education

Language Arts and Social Studies

Available Full time & Part-time

Entry Requirements

Five (5) CSEC/GCE subjects including:

  • CSEC/GCE: English Language (Grade 1 or 2)
  • CSEC/GCE: Social Studies (Grade 1 or 2)
  • Mathematics
  • two other subjects
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Secondary specialising in Physical Education

Entry Requirements

  • 5 CSEC inclusive of Mathematics, English Language, Physical Education or One other
    Science Subject.
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Early Childhood Education

Available Full time & Part-time

Entry Requirements

Five (5) CSEC/GCE subjects including:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics 
  • A Science subject
  • A Social Science subject
  •  Any other subject
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Special Education

Available Full time & Part-time

Entry Requirements

  • Five (5) CSEC subjects include English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject preferably 
    Biology/Human and Social Biology/Integrated Science at the General Proficiency Level, (grades 1, 2 or 3 or their equivalent).

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Programmes

B.Ed. Family and Consumer Science

Entry Requirements

  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Food Nutrition and Health OR Textiles Clothing and Fashion (ONLY ONE of the TWO is required)
  • Any other 2 CSEC subjects.
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds Mathematics is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Geography and Environmental Studies

Entry Requirements

  • Five CSEC subjects including English A at the General Proficiency Level, Grades 1 and
    2 or their equivalent, and Geography.
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Science

Entry Requirements

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Two Science subjects (Physics, Biology or Chemistry) with grades I or II
  • Any other Subject.
  • NB: City and Guilds is also Accepted Up to a Level 3.

B.Ed. Industrial Technology

Entry Requirements

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Technical Drawing
  • Grade 2 in a Technical Subject (Building Technology/Electrical Technology) or a Level 2 NVQ.
  • Any other subject.
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Mathematics

(Face-to-Face)

Entry Requirements

Five (5) CSEC subjects including: 

  • Mathematics (Grade I and II)
  • English Language

or

Five (5) Equivalently graded subjects (GCE/NVQJ, etc.) including:

  • Mathematics 
  • English Language

B.Ed. Mathematics

(Online)

Entry Requirements

Five (5) CSEC subjects including: 

  • Mathematics (Grade I and II)
  • English Language

or

Five (5) Equivalently graded subjects (GCE/NVQJ, etc.) including:

  • Mathematics 
  • English Language

B.Ed. Computer Science

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of five (5) passes at the CSEC or GCE O-Level level. These must include:

  1. Information Technology – CSEC Grade 1 or 2,
  2. English Language – CSEC Grade 1–3
  3. Mathematics – CSEC Grade 1–3


Note: City & Guilds Level 3 passes in English and Mathematics are also accepted in place of CSEC/GCE passes for those subjects.

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND LIBERAL ARTS

Programmes

B.Ed. in Business Studies

Available Full time & Part-time

Entry Requirements

A minimum of 5 CSEC (CXC) subjects, including:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Principles of Accounts (mandatory)
  • A Grade I or II in at least one other business subject, such as:
    • Principles of Business
    • Economics
    • Office Administration
    • EDPM (Electronic Document Preparation & Management)

B.Ed. in Music

Entry Requirements

  • 5 CSEC Subjects including CSEC Music and Maths
  • NB. Students who have AB Royal School of Music certification at level III are
    also Accepted.
  • If the student does not have a CSEC pass in Music any other subjects will be
    accepted along with Maths and English.
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Language and Literacy

Entry Requirements

For 4 years Programme:

  • 5 CSEC Subjects including

    • English A – CSEC I or II
    • English B – CSEC I or II
    • Mathematics – CSEC I, II or III (Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted)
    • A pass in any other 2 subjects

B.Ed. History and Culture

Entry Requirements

  • 5 CSEC Including English and Mathematics in grade I and II or
    CAPE passes in Unit I and II.
  • History Grade I pass only
  • CSEC English and Mathematics/Accounts I OR II and
  • any other subjects within the area of specialization.
    • NB: City and Guilds is also Accepted Up to a Level 3.

B.Ed. in Institutional Management and Leadership

Available Full time & Part-time

Entry Requirements

A minimum of 5 CSEC (CXC) subjects, including:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • At least 2 business-related subjects
  • At least one must have Grade I or II
  • Business subjects may include:
    • Principles of Business
    • Principles of Accounts
    • Economics
    • Office Administration
    • EDPM

B.Sc. in Guidance and Counselling

Available Full time & Part-time

Entry Requirements

5 CSEC subjects including

  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • A Science subject (Natural or Social Science)
  • Any other 2 subjects
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Visual Arts

Entry Requirements

  • 5 CSEC Subjects including Visual Arts and Mathematics.
  • Students with a CSEC pass of III In Visual Arts will be required to
    complete an Entry Exam (Practical).
  • Students must have an Art Portfolio.
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Social Studies

Entry Requirements

  • 5 CXC Including English and Mathematics in grade I and
    II or CAPE passes in Unit I and II
  • Social Studies Grade I pass only
    CSEC English and Mathematics/Accounts I OR II and
  • any other subjects within the area of specialization.
    • NB: Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted.

B.Ed. Language and Literature

Entry Requirements

5 CSEC Subjects including

  • English A – CSEC I or II
  • English B – CSEC I or II
  • Mathematics – CSEC I, II or III (Level 3 City and Guilds is also Accepted)
  • A pass in any other 2 subjects