The Bachelor of Elementary Education in the Philippines is a 4-year program that prepares students to teach all subjects from kindergarten through 6th grade. The curriculum includes 60 units in major subjects like English, Filipino, math, science, and values education. Students can specialize in areas like special education, preschool education, art education, or English. Graduates must pass the Licensure Examination for Teachers to be certified and can then work as public or private school teachers, administrators, or specialists in areas like early childhood education or special education.

2. Bachelorof Elementary
Education is a program
designed to prepare students
to teach all subjects in the
elementary level. This
program starts from
kindergarten up to grade six
depending on the institution.

3. How long does it take to complete Bachelor of
How long does it take to complete Bachelor of
Elementary Education in the Philippines?
Elementary Education in the Philippines?
 The whole curriculum for BS in elementary
education takes 4 years to complete.

4. What is covered in the BS in Elementary
What is covered in the BS in Elementary
Education program?
Education program?
 Bachelor of Science in elementary education has
60 units of major subjects that include English,
Filipino, Math, Physical Sciences, Biological
Sciences, Values education, PEHM and Islamic
Studies.

5. What are the major fields of specialization in
What are the major fields of specialization in
Bachelor of Elementary Education?
Bachelor of Elementary Education?
 BS in Elementary Education major in Special
Education (SPED)
 BS in Elementary Education major in Preschool
Education (BEED-PSE)
 Bachelor of Elementary Education major in Art
Education (BEED-AE)
 Bachelor of Elementary Education major in Early
Childhood Education (BEED-ECED)
 Bachelor of Elementary Education major in
English (BEED-ENG)

6.  Bachelor of Elementary Education major in Music,
Arts and Physical Education (BEED-MAPE)
 Bachelor of Elementary Education major in
Science and Health (BEED-SH)
 Bachelor of Elementary Education major in
Technology and Home Economics (BEED-THE)

7. What exam do I need to pass in order to
What exam do I need to pass in order to
practice elementary teaching in the
practice elementary teaching in the
Philippines?
Philippines?
 In order to practice teaching in the Philippines,
you need to take and pass the Licensure
Examination for Teachers (LET). This exam is
given by the Philippine Regulation Commission
(PRC). The PRC is responsible in setting standards
for examinees and an examinee must obtain an
average rating of not less than 75% and must
have no rating lower than 50% in any of the tests
to pass this exam.

8. What are the career opportunities for
What are the career opportunities for
graduates of BEED in the Philippines?
graduates of BEED in the Philippines?
 School teacher in public and private schools
 Administrator for day care and tutorial centers
for kids in elementary
 SPED teacher in primary education level
 SPED researcher/trainer/ speaker
 Textbook and module writer
 Pre-school and early childhood teacher