The Master’s in Education is designed for teachers and education professionals who want to develop advanced knowledge, improve their leadership skills, and specialize in an area of education. Whether you want to become a school leader, an education specialist, or continue into research, this program provides the qualifications and practical experience you need.
Students can specialize in one of the following areas:
The first year focuses on coursework and classroom learning.
Students attend lectures through their chosen study mode and complete both first and second semester examinations.
The second year is dedicated to research and dissertation writing.
Students work with assigned supervisors and only come to campus for proposal presentations and dissertation defense.
Applicants must possess one of the following:
Tuition: 500,000 FCFA
The tuition fee can be paid in up to five installments, making it easier for students to finance their studies.
Graduates can work as:
The Master's Degree is awarded by the University of Bamenda. The university also supervises the academic program, including course content, examinations, and quality assurance.
Not directly.
Applicants with a Bachelor's Degree outside Education must first complete a one-year Bachelor's conversion program in Education before becoming eligible for the Master's in Education.
Yes.
Students living outside Cameroon can attend classes online.
However, you must travel to Cameroon to write your semester examinations. The examination timetable is communicated early to allow students enough time to plan their travel.
Most examinations are scheduled on weekends (Saturday and Sunday), making it more convenient for students coming from abroad.
No.
Classes are scheduled to suit working professionals. In many cases, students attend classes only on selected weekends or evening sessions each month.
No.
The second year focuses on research and dissertation writing. You will only be required to attend your dissertation proposal presentation and final dissertation defense.
It depends on the country where you plan to continue your studies.
In Cameroon: No. This is a Professional Master's Degree. To qualify for a PhD in Cameroon, you must first complete a one-year Academic Master's conversion program at a recognized state university before proceeding to a PhD.
In some other countries, such as Nigeria: Yes. Many universities accept a Professional Master's Degree for direct admission into a PhD program, so the additional one-year Academic Master's conversion may not be required.
Admission requirements vary by university and country, so applicants are encouraged to verify the specific requirements of their intended institution before applying.
We understand working professionals.
Tuition Fee: 500,000 FCFA
Registration Fee: 50,000 FCFA
Flexible payment options available
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