M.Phil in Basic Education

M.Phil in Basic Education

PROGRAMMEPROGRAMME DURATIONCATEGORY
Post-graduate24/12 monthsRegular/Full Time

This programme trains students to equip them with the appropriate skill in solving challenges in the teaching and learning of Basic Education.

The key objectives are;

  1. To equip student with deeper knowledge of Basic Education content.
  2. To equip students with strategies that can improve learners/pupils’ motivation through interactive problem-solving activities.
  3. To equip students with practical skills to carry out independent research Basic Education

Upon successful completion, the graduate teachers will;

  1. Have deeper knowledge of Basic Education to assist them teach students
  2. Have developed strategies that can improve learners/pupils’ motivation through interactive problem-solving activities.
  3. Have practical skills to carry out independent research in Basic 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