MA Education (Distance & Non-Formal Education)

It is a two-year postgraduate degree program designed specifically for educators who work in either the faculty or management of educational institutions. It consists of two semesters of course work in the first year, after which candidates must complete their thesis in order to be eligible for the degree. MA DNFE is a higher degree that enhances an educator's ability to teach in both traditional and non-traditional settings. This improves the ability of degree holders in related subjects to do research. Applicants may be needed to pass the entry test with the required score. Before applying, it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the admission requirements.

Core Courses

  • Advanced Educational Leadership
  • Media in DNFE
  • Professional Development of Teachers
  • Comparative Education
  • Human Resource Management in Distance Education
  • Adult & Lifelong Education
  • Organizational Behavior in Education
  • Research Writing Skills
  • Distance Education Management & Development
  • Educational Research Methodology

Eligibility Criteria

  • BA or 14 years of education in relevant field.
  • Passing marks in  entry test.

Scope

MA DNFE is a postgraduate degree that focuses on improving the degree holder’s research skills as well as critical thinking and development in distance non-formal education (DNFE). It enables students to comprehend concepts, theories, and advanced abilities in non-formal distance education, formal education, literacy, and technology. The degree holders are well-versed in research techniques. MA education DNFE has a large scope in government education development departments, and they are now greatly required for developing remote education due to Covid-19. Professionals with advanced degrees are engaged in the management and development divisions of private educational institutes. Due to the rise in distance education over the internet, MA Education DNFE degree holders have a competitive advantage in these departments. Internationally, the school system has gone through a lot of changes. It has merged distance education into traditional education, broadening the scope of the MA education DNFE degree. This degree can be used to pursue a doctorate degree in the same discipline.

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