Last Updated: 23 Feb 2026

Bachelor of Arts (Academic Discipline and Education)

The Double Major programmes are positioned to integrate the best of an academic degree with a good foundation in the field of education to produce graduates with the knowledge and skills to excel in careers both in education and education-related fields and beyond.

National University of Singapore
National Institute of Education
Course type: Full-time
Course duration: 4 years
Academic disciplines will be reflected in the certification. Learn more.

Course details

Minor/Second Major offered
Field of study
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Art, Design and Media
Certification offered
Bachelor of Arts in an Academic Discipline and Education
Learn more about the programme

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the following entry requirements for the course application:

Internship

Internship duration
  • School Experience in Year 1: 2 weeks
  • Teaching Assistantship in Year 2: 5 weeks
  • Teaching Practice 1 in Year 3: 5 weeks
  • Teaching Practice 2 in Year 4: 10 weeks
Internship timeframe
  • Year 1, June - July
  • Year 2, June - July
  • Year 3, June - July
  • Year 4, February - May

These are practicum attachments to schools.

Overseas exposure programme

  • Exchange Programme (optional): 1-semester at a partner university.
  • International Practicum (optional): 5-week school attachment opportunity at a host school overseas.

Career prospects

You Can Explore the Following Career Options Upon Graduation:

  • Education
  • Teaching
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

Graduate employment outcomes

Refer to the complete Graduate Employment Survey (GES) report 2024 for more information.

How to register

Direct Admissions with NUS

You may register here.