Introducing the Bachelor of Education in Digital & Blended Learning
December 5, 2025 2025-12-05 11:27Introducing the Bachelor of Education in Digital & Blended Learning
Have you ever wondered how today’s rapidly evolving digital world is transforming the way we teach and learn?
Imagine standing at the forefront of educational innovation, having the heart of a teacher enriched with digital and blended learning skills, creativity, and technological mastery needed to teach in a modern classroom. As teaching and learning continue to evolve in the digital era, IBSUniversity is proud to introduce its newest academic offering, the Bachelor in Education Major in Digital & Blended Learning. This programme responds directly to the national need for educators who are confident in design, computing, graphics, and industrial technologies, while maintaining a strong grounding in educational leadership, assessment, and classroom practice.

It prepares aspiring educators to thrive as secondary school teachers in the Technological and Applied Studies (TAS) area, covering design, computing, graphics, and industrial technologies. The programme blends technical expertise with innovative pedagogy, equipping graduates to lead in classrooms that are increasingly digital, collaborative, and dynamic.

Picture yourself mastering an industry-aligned curriculum built with insights from top global universities and tailored to the needs of Papua New Guinea and the Pacific. Through a blend of cognitive learning, hands-on practice, and immersive school-based experiences, you’ll gain both teaching excellence and technological fluency.
Think of this programme as your blueprint for becoming a modern educator ready for leadership roles, professional growth, and teaching opportunities in both basic and digital environments.

Key Features of the Programme
- Advanced Curriculum: Designed to meet global standards in digital and blended education.
- Industry Training & School-Based Placements: Practical teaching experiences in secondary schools and vocational settings.
- Diverse Teaching Faculty: Learn from highly experienced national and international educators.
- Career Support & Counselling: Receive guidance to shape your professional teaching journey.
- Advanced Standing for PNG Teachers: Based on prior teaching experience and professional qualifications.

Throughout your study, you will also benefit from workshops, seminars, guest lectures, and technology-led training sessions which are designed to sharpen both your teaching practice and professional network.
Learning Objectives: What Will You Achieve?
By the end of this four-year degree programme, you will graduate as a teacher who can:
- Apply effective teaching skills in modern classroom environments.
- Manage classrooms and school responsibilities with confidence and professionalism.
- Assess student learning using modern evaluation strategies.
- Design creative and comprehensive teaching curricula.
- Use guidance and counselling techniques to support student wellbeing.
- Demonstrate mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills to solve ICT-related problems.
- Apply programming theories to develop software solutions.
- Use modelling and graphics techniques for web-based system analysis and design.
- Analyse and design computer applications using system requirement principles.
- Secure data using computer hardware and networking concepts.
- Employ communication, research, entrepreneurial, and professional skills to address organisational challenges.
This programme prepares educators to be future innovators, mentors, and leaders in digital education.
Why It Matters

In an era where technology shapes every industry, education must evolve too. Digital and blended learning approaches are no longer optional; they are essential for student success.
Education is an investment and like all wise investments, it grows, evolves, and pays dividends throughout your professional life. As a teacher trained in digital and blended learning, you will help shape vibrant classrooms, develop digital sustainable learners, and guide students through an increasingly technological world.
Just as rivers don’t drink their own water, your skills will empower others to learn, progress, and succeed.
Entry Requirements
To be part of this new & exciting educational journey in Papua New Guinea, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 12 certificate with a minimum ‘B’ pass in English and Mathematics
- Minimum GPA of 2.50 and above
- Certificate IV from IBS College of TVET, or
- Diploma from a recognized Teaching institution in Papua New Guinea
The programme welcomes school leavers, teacher assistants, professionals, and aspiring educators across PNG and the Pacific.
Practicing teachers in PNG will be awarded Advanced Standing units based on their teaching experience and qualifications.
Materials Included
Students will have access to:
- Comprehensive textbooks and reference materials
- Online learning platforms and e-journals
- Lecture notes and digital presentations
- Essential software tools and applications
- Industrial training, teaching demonstrations, and internship placements

Ready to Shape the Future of Education?
At IBSUniversity, we believe that teachers are the architects of tomorrow. This programme empowers you to lead classrooms with innovation, confidence, and digital expertise.
Don’t just dream of transforming education—be part of the transformation.
For admission inquiries, contact:
Student Services Division
IBSUniversity
Portion 1553 Sogeri Road, 11 Mile
P.O. Box 5181 Boroko, NCD, Papua New Guinea
Phone: (675) 74114100
Email: ibsu.degree@ibsu.ac.pg
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