GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OPENED FOR 2021-22

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES & EDUCATION

HUMANITIES Commencement Date

Taught Programmes

Master of Arts Programmes (Online)

**Master of Arts-Communication Studies PT Only Sept. 2021

**Master of Arts -Communication for Social & Behaviour Change PT Only Sept. 2021

Master of Arts Programmes

**Master of Arts-Cultural Studies PT/FT Sept. 2021

**Master of Arts-English Language

-blended learning PT Only Sept. 2021

Master of Arts- Heritage Studies PT/FT Sept. 2021

**Master of Arts-Integrated Marketing Communication PT Sept. 2021

– blended learning (Face to Face & Online)

Master of Library & Information Studies (MLIS) FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts – Archives and Records Management FT/PT Sept. 2021

– blended learning (Face to Face & Online)

Master of Arts -Library & Information Studies FT/PT Sept. 2021

– blended learning (Face to Face & Online)

Master of Arts- Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts- Literatures in English FT/PT Sept. 2021

Diploma in Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts- Philosophy FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts- Theology PT Only Sept. 2021

Master of Arts - Contextual Ministry FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts – Translation (Spanish/French) PT Sept. 2021

Master of Science Programmes

Master of Science in Media Management PT Only Sept. 2021

– blended learning (Face to Face & Online)

Research Programmes

Master of Philosophy- Literatures in English FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy- Literatures in English FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy- French FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy-French FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy-Communication Studies FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy-Communication Studies FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy- History FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy- History FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy- Library & Information Studies FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy- Library &Information Studies FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy- Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy- Linguistics FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy- Philosophy FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy- Philosophy FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy- Spanish FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy-Spanish FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Philosophy- Theology FT/PT Sept. 2021

Doctor of Philosophy- Theology FT/PT Sept. 2021

GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OPENED FOR 2021-22

EDUCATION

Taught Programmes Commencement Date

Master of Education Programmes (Face-to-Face)

Curriculum and Instruction PT Sept. 2021

Early Childhood Education (Pedagogy) ** PT Sept. 2021

Educational Leadership and Management PT Sept. 2021

Educational Measurement PT Sept. 2021

Educational Planning and Policy ** PT Sept. 2021

Educational Psychology PT Sept. 2021

Education for Sustainable Development, Global Citizenship & Peace ** PT Sept. 2021

Inclusive and Special Education ** PT Sept. 2021

Language Education PT Sept. 2021

Literacy Studies Education ** PT Sept. 2021

Mathematics Education PT Sept. 2021

Science Education PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts Programmes (Face-to-Face)

Higher Educational Management ** PT Sept. 2021

Leadership in Technical and Vocational PT Sept. 2021

Education and Training (TVET) and

Workforce Development (WFD) **

Teacher Education and Teacher Development PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts in Teaching Programmes (MAT) (Face-to-Face)

English Language Education PT June, 2021

History Education PT June, 2021

Mathematics Education PT June, 2021

Information Technology and Computer Science Education PT June, 2021

Science Education PT June, 2021

Social Studies / Geography Education PT June, 2021

Modern Foreign Languages Education PT June, 2021

Research (MPhil/PhD) Programmes (Face-to-Face)

Curriculum Development PT/FT Sept. 2021

Educational Psychology PT/FT Sept. 2021

Educational Administration PT/FT Sept. 2021

Literacy Studies PT/FT Sept. 2021

Language Education PT/FT Sept. 2021

Mathematics Education PT/FT Sept. 2021

Science Education PT/FT Sept. 2021

Education PT/FT Sept. 2021

Teacher Education and Teacher Development PT/FT Sept. 2021

Leadership in Technical and Vocational PT/FT Sept. 2021

Education and Training (TVET) and

Workforce Development (WFD) **

ONLINE & BLENDED GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OPENED FOR 2021-22

EDUCATION

Taught Programmes Commencement Date

Master of Education Programmes (Online)

Curriculum and Instruction ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Educational Administration ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Educational Leadership and Management ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Educational Measurement ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Educational Planning and Policy ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Inclusive and Special Education ** PT Sept. 2021

Leadership in Early Childhood Development ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Teacher Education ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Master of Education Programme (Blended Modality via SVUS)

Early Childhood Education (Pedagogy) ** PT Sept. 2021

Master of Arts Programmes (Online)

Higher Education: Student Personnel Administration ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Higher Education Management ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

Leadership in Technical & Vocational Education and Training

(TVET) and Workforce Development (WFD) ** FT/PT Sept. 2021

MAT SVUS (Postgraduate Diploma in Education)

Language Education ** PT Jan. 2021

Mathematics Education ** PT Jan. 2021

Information Technology ** PT Jan. 2021

Science Education ** PT Jan. 2021

History Education ** PT Jan. 2021

Modern Foreign Languages Education** PT Jan. 2021

Social Studies/Geography Education ** PT Jan. 2021

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.