GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OPENED FOR 2018-19
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES & EDUCATION
HUMANITIES Commencement Date
Taught Programmes
**Master of Arts-Communication Studies PT Only Sept. 2018
**Master of Arts -Communication for Social & Behaviour Change PT Only Sept. 2018
**Master of Arts-Cultural Studies PT/FT Sept. 2018
**Master of Arts-English Language Sept. 2018
**Master of Arts-English Language
-blended learning PT Only Sept. 2018
Master of Arts- Heritage Studies PT/FT Sept. 2018
Master of Arts- History PT Only Sept. 2018
**Master of Arts-Integrated Marketing Communication PT Sept. 2018
Master of Library & Information Studies (MLIS) FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Arts – Archives and Records Management FT/PT Sept. 2018
– blended learning (Face to Face & Online)
Master of Arts -Library & Information Studies FT/PT Sept. 2018
– blended learning (Face to Face & Online)
Master of Arts- Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2018
Diploma in Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Arts- Philosophy FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Master of Arts- Theology FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Arts – Translation (Spanish/French) FT/PT Sept. 2018
**MSc Telecommunication Policy & Management PT Only Sept. 2018
Research Programmes
Master of Philosophy- Literatures in English FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy- Literatures in English FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Philosophy- French FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy-French FT/PT Sept. 2018
MPhil of Philosophy-Communication Studies FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy-Communication Studies FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Philosophy- History FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy- History FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Philosophy- Library & Information Studies FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy- Library &Information Studies FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Philosophy- Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy- Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Philosophy- Philosophy FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy- Philosophy FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Philosophy- Spanish FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy-Spanish FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Philosophy- Theology FT/PT Sept. 2018
Doctor of Philosophy- Theology FT/PT Sept. 2018
GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OPENED FOR 2018-19
EDUCATION
Taught Programmes Commencement Date
Master of Education Programmes (Face-to-Face)
Educational Administration PT Sept. 2018
Educational Measurement PT Sept. 2018
Language Education PT Sept. 2018
** Literacy Studies PT Sept. 2018
Mathematics Education PT Sept. 2018
Curriculum Development PT Sept. 2018
Educational Psychology PT Sept. 2018
Science Education PT Sept. 2018
**Educational Planning and Policy PT Sept. 2018
**Early Childhood Education PT Sept. 2018
Master of Arts Programmes (Face-to-Face)
** Leadership in Technical and Vocational PT Sept. 2018
Education and Training (TVET) and
Workforce Development (WFD)
Teacher Education and Teacher Development PT Sept. 2018
**Higher Educational Management PT Sept. 2018
Master of Arts in Teaching Programmes (MAT) (Face-to-Face)
English Language PT June, 2018
History Education PT June, 2018
Mathematics Education PT June, 2018
Information Technology and Computer Science PT June, 2018
Science Education PT June, 2018
Social Studies and Geography PT June, 2018
Modern Foreign Languages PT June, 2018
Research (MPhil/PhD) Programmes (Face-to-Face)
Curriculum Development PT/FT Sept. 2018
Educational Psychology PT/FT Sept. 2018
Educational Administration PT/FT Sept. 2018
Literacy Studies PT/FT Sept. 2018
Language Education PT/FT Sept. 2018
Mathematics Education PT/FT Sept. 2018
Science Education PT/FT Sept. 2018
Education PT/FT Sept. 2018
Teacher Education and Teacher Development PT/FT Sept. 2018
** Leadership in Technical and Vocational PT/FT Sept. 2018
Education and Training (TVET) and
Workforce Development (WFD)
GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OPENED FOR 2018-19
EDUCATION
Taught Programmes Commencement Date
Master of Education Programmes (Online)
**Educational Administration FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Educational Measurement FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Leadership in Early Childhood Development FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Teacher Education FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Curriculum Development FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Educational Planning and Policy FT/PT Sept. 2018
Master of Education Programme (Blended Modality via SVUS)
**Early Childhood Education PT Sept. 2018
Master of Arts Programmes (Online)
**Higher Education: Student Personnel Administration FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Higher Education Management FT/PT Sept. 2018
**Leadership in Technical & Vocational Education Education (TVET)
and Workforce Development (WFD) FT/PT Sept. 2018
Postgraduate Diploma in Education – MAT Part 1 via SVUS
**Language Education PT Jan. 2019
**Mathematics Education PT Jan. 2019
**Information Technology PT Jan. 2019
**Science Education PT Jan. 2019
**History Education PT Jan. 2019
**Modern Foreign Languages PT Jan. 2019
**Social Studies/Geography PT Jan. 2019
NOTES:
FT – Programme is offered on a Full-time basis
PT – Programme is offered on a Part-time basis
**Full-Fee Paying Programmes
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
MASTER OF ARTS IN LIBRARY & INFORMATION STUDIES & MASTER OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION STUDIES
The MLIS are for graduates with a first degree in any other discipline and no prior knowledge in Library &
Information Studies. The MA-LIS is for graduates with a Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Studies.
MASTER OF ARTS in:
Language
Linguistics
Philosophy
M.A English Language, M.A. Linguistics and Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics: Applications are open to students with a first degree in Linguistics or any other discipline. The M.A. English Language is particularly suitable for educators, and is offered on a part-time basis only. M.A Philosophy: Applications are open to students with a first degree in Philosophy or a related discipline.
MASTER OF EDUCATION (MEd)
The School of Education invites applicants with at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree at the Bachelor’s
level and teacher training for the programme leading to the MEd on a part-time basis. Applicants with a Lower
Second Class or pass degree will be considered only in exceptional cases where the candidate’s professional
experience and performance suggest potential for further intellectual development. Applicants should submit
teacher training transcripts along with other relevant documents.
MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING (MAT) The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programme is a two-year part-time face to face programme consisting of two parts that prepares participants to teach a specialized area at the secondary level, and to prepare their own students for national, regional and international examinations in the subject area. Seven areas of specialization are offered. To be eligible to pursue the programme, the applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree (at least a Lower Second Class Honours) in any of the seven specialized areas. The applicant should be teaching that specialized area at a secondary or tertiary institution. However, if the applicant is not currently teaching, he/she must be available to attend lectures and complete the required teaching practicum in the specialized area. Participants may opt to terminate at the end of part-1, and those who are successful are awarded the Postgraduate Diploma in Education in the area of specialization. Those who obtain an average of B+ at the end of part-1 and wish to proceed to part-2 are awarded the MAT degree on successful completion of the programme.
MASTERSOF ARTS - LEADERSHIP IN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET) AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT (WFD)
This programme targets a wide range of interested professionals and is particularly suitable for the following groups/individuals:
Educational leaders in institutions that offer full or partial TVET curricula
Training managers and coordinators in public and private organizations
School principals and administrators (at all levels of the school system)
Field operations and programme officers of Ministries of Education
Technical and field officers of other Ministries of Government
Managers and technical staff of National Training Agencies
Managers/coordinators of skills training programme in NGO’s
Educators/instructors interested in upward mobility in TVET systems. Applicants should have a minimum of five years work experience in a technical or vocational area.
