Saint Joseph's Teachers' College

St Joseph's Teachers College
Established 1897
Location
17°59′49″N 76°47′02″W / 17.9969°N 76.7839°W / 17.9969; -76.7839Coordinates: 17°59′49″N 76°47′02″W / 17.9969°N 76.7839°W / 17.9969; -76.7839
St. Joseph's Teachers' College

St. Joseph's Teachers' College is a Roman Catholic teacher training college in Kingston, Jamaica. It was founded in 1897 by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany a religious order for women in the Roman Catholic Church in Jamaica.

Over the years, the institution has undergone development and expansion both physically and in its academic programmes.[1]

Diploma programmes

The College is a member of the Joint Board of Teacher Education (part of the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica) and offers two Joint Board Programmes:

The College also offers a Diploma Programme in School Leadership & Management for Principals, Vice Principals, Senior Teachers and Trained teachers.

A B.Ed. in Primary Education is offered part-time over a two-years in collaboration with Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.[2]

Similarly, a Master of Education (M. Ed) in Primary Education is offered part-time over two years in collaboration with Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.[2]

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