M.Phil in Early Childhood Education

M.Phil in Early Childhood Education

PROGRAMMEPROGRAMME DURATIONCATEGORY
Post-graduate24/12 monthsRegular/Full Time

The aim of this programme is to train students to help solve challenges in the teaching and learning of Early Childhood Education.

The programme has the following specific objectives;

  1. To understand of literature and concepts concerning Early Childhood Education practice
  2. To equip students with deeper knowledge of Early Childhood Education content.
  3. To equip students with strategies that can improve learners/pupils’ motivation through interactive problem-solving activities.
  4. To equip students with practical skills to carry out independent research in Early Childhood Education.

Learning outcomes of the programme include:

  1. Have deeper understand of literature and concepts concerning Early Childhood Education practice
  2. Have deeper knowledge of Early Childhood Education to assist them to teach students
  1. Have developed strategies that can improve learners/pupils’ motivation through interactive problem-solving activities
  2. Have practical skills to carry out independent research in Early childhood Education.
Admission Eligibility
  1. A good first degree (at least a Second Class Lower Division) in education or any related field of study from an accredited University; or
  2. A Third Class degree or Pass graduates will attend selection interview and would be admitted after passing the interview.

Duration

24-months

iii. An applicant with a 12-month M.A/Med. In Educational Studies/ Educational Administration/Educational Planning degree who wishes to enroll on the M.Phil. programme may be required to take additional courses and present a thesis as prescribed by the Division

Duration

12-months