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Master of Education

School of Education
2 Years
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Duration
2 Years
Level
Postgraduate
Cut-off Points
2nd Class Honors, Upper Division OR 2nd Class Honors, Lower Division with 2 years working experience
Next Intake
September 2026
Language
English

Programme Overview

Specializations in: History of Education, Sociology of Education, Philosophy of Education, Comparative and International Education, Curriculum Studies, Education Psychology, Guidance and counselling and Education administration.

Programme at a Glance

Programme Code
M.ED
Duration
2 Years
Level
Postgraduate
Mode of Study
Full-time / Part-time
Next Intake
September 2026
Language of Instruction
English

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Education can pursue careers as educational administrators, including principals, heads of departments, and school directors; they can work as curriculum developers or instructional coordinators; serve as education policy analysts or planners; become teacher educators or university lecturers; conduct educational research; act as learning and development specialists in NGOs or corporate settings; and work as education consultants for government or international organizations.

Admission Requirements

B.Ed or BSC. With PDIp in Education. Second Class Honors, Upper Division or Second Class Honours, Lower Division
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Cluster Subjects

Subject cluster requirements vary by programme. Please contact the admissions office or refer to the detailed KCSE requirements page for the specific cluster subjects applicable to this programme.

Previous Year's Cut-off Points
2nd Class Honors, Upper Division OR 2nd Class Honors, Lower Division with 2 years working experience
Points required for admission in the last academic cycle. Subject to change annually.

Programme Structure

The programme follows a semester-based academic calendar with comprehensive coursework, practical training, and research components. Students are assessed through continuous assessment tests, assignments, practical examinations, and end-of-semester examinations.

Industry-relevant curriculum, updated regularly
Practical attachments & industrial visits
Supervised research project in final year
Guest lectures from industry practitioners

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Join Master of Education and become part of TTU's legacy of excellence. Limited seats available for the September 2026 intake.

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Our Collaborators & Partners

Proud to collaborate with leading institutions and organizations worldwide

DAAD

German Academic Exchange Service

NML - CSIR India

National Metallurgical Laboratory

WFURS

World Forum of Universities of Resources on Sustainability

Technical University of Mombasa

Kenya

HTW Dresden

University of Applied Sciences, Germany

GIA

Gemological Institute of America

TU Clausthal

Clausthal University of Technology, Germany

TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany

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