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Master of Education Sciences

Faculty of Education

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Level

Master's

Faculty

Faculty of Education

Program's Overview

The Master of Education Sciences of ICK will provide high-level training in research and aims to train highly qualified specialists, qualified in the fields of education and training. This Master offers multidisciplinary training, which is based on contributions from sociology, the sociology of education, didactics (didactics of disciplines and comparative didactics), policy, and economics of education, pedagogical approaches and the sciences of educational innovation.

It is multidisciplinary training on key questions in education, socio-educational issues, and the transmission of knowledge and classroom interactions, and trains students in quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methodologies.

1. Admission Criteria

Applicants should have completed:

In addition, applicants should submit (upload in the ICK Management Information System) a notarized copy of:

2. Program Structure

CodeModuleYearSemesterCredits
1MED 91101Philosophical foundations of Education1110
2MED 91102Psychological foundations of education1115
3MED 91103Curriculum Development, Evaluation and Design of Learning Proficiency Framework1110
4MED 91104Contemporary theories and Global Perspectives in education1110
5MED 91105Pedagogical approaches in Science, Mathematics, Social sciences and Languages teaching and learning1115
Total Semester 160
6MED 91206Analysis of issues in education: Sociology and Economics of Education1210
7MED 91207Applied statistics and Modeling in Education1210
8MED 91208Technology Education and design of E-Learning platforms1210
9MED 91209Educational governance, leadership, legislation and change management1210
10MED 91210Research methodology in Education1215
Total Semester 255
Total Credits Year 1125
11MED 92111Measurement, evaluation and design of learning benchmarks in education2115
12MED 92112Educational Policy, Planning and Sector analysis2110
13MED 92113Education Project Management2110
Total Semester 135
14MED 92114Quality Assurance in Education2210
15MED 92115Thesis2260
Total Semester 270
Total Credits Year 2105
TOTAL CREDITS PROGRAM230

Award: Master of Education Sciences

3. Job Profile

The graduates of Master's Degree in Education Sciences will work in the following positions:

  1. Advanced High School Classroom Teacher
  2. School Principal or Head Teacher
  3. Curriculum Developer
  4. Educational Consultant
  5. College or University Lecturer or support staff
    • College Assistant Lecturer
    • Director or staff in Quality Assurance and Enhancement Unit
    • College or University Head of Career Guidance and Counseling Unit
    • College or University Dean or Staff of Students
    • College or University Registrar
  6. Educational Corporate Governance, Leadership, Manager, Trainer or Developer
  7. Education Technology Analyst
  8. Education Policy and Planning Analyst in MINEDUC or its agencies (units related to teaching, learning, assessment, planning, monitoring and evaluation)
  9. Education Analyst in Bilateral and Multilateral organisations
  10. Education Analyst/staff in Civil Society organisations or Non-Governmental organisations
  11. Director of Education Unit in district
  12. Owner of education organisations or programs/projects

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