Programme Overview
The Master of Education (in Education Management and Administration) degree, is designed for working professionals such as head teachers, principals of colleges, academics, tutors, school proprietors, researchers, etc.), who wish to improve their professionalism). This programme is intended for qualified bachelor and postgraduate diploma holders in Education and others who have equivalent qualifications and wish to gain qualifications in a wide range of educational contexts or upgrade their expertise. The course of study leading to the Master of Education in Education Management and Administration shall extend for a duration of two academic years, (i.e., four semesters) minimum and five years maximum of study in the programme.
What You Will Learn
By the end of the programme, students are expected to demonstrate the knowledge, practical skills and professional conduct required for effective work in Education in Educational Administration and Management.
Course Structure and Learning Experience
The learning experience is organised to move students from foundational knowledge into applied, supervised and professionally oriented practice.
Education foundations
Students study the foundations of education, learning theory and subject content.
Methods and assessment
Training develops lesson planning, pedagogy, assessment and classroom communication.
School-based practice
Students connect theory with observation, practicum and guided reflection.
Research and improvement
The programme introduces inquiry, education research and improvement-focused thinking.
Professional formation
Students build ethical, inclusive and responsible teaching identities.
Course Content
Academic Year 1
12 courses
| 49 units
Semester 1
20 unitsSemester 2
29 units
Academic Year 2
2 courses
| 14 units
Semester 1
6 unitsSemester 2
8 unitsAdmission Requirements
The minimum qualification for admission to the programme shall be as follows:
- At least, a lower second-class honours Bachelor’s Education degree (or its equivalent) in education or a related field from a recognised institution.
- A postgraduate diploma in education or related field from a recognised institution.
Fees and Application Guidance
Tuition, functional fees and any programme-specific charges are confirmed by KIU Admissions and Finance for each intake. Applicants should review the current fee schedule before submitting an application.