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2016 Syllabus | 14 Credits | SLQL 11

Target Group

The course is for the participants in the following categories Sri Lankan Educational Administrative Service(SLEAS), Sri Lankan Principals' Service(SLPS), Sri Lanka Teacher Service(SLTS), Sri Lanka Teacher Educators' Service (SLTES), Academic Members of Recognized Educational Institutes.

Objectives

The objectives of MPhil (Education) Degree Programme is to develop the capacity of a graduate with an advanced knowledge in the field of education, to conduct advanced research.
A candidate is required to carry out high level research under the guidance of a Supervisor holding equal or above qualifications who had made a significant contribution to the education discipline. The research may be pure discipline-based or multidisciplinary.
The candidate should submit a thesis incorporating research findings, which are assessed and accepted by the Board of Examiners. The research must satisfy peer review and should be suitable for publication. The candidate may also be required to follow some course work as preparatory work or for value addition to research.

The qualification holders should be able to;

• demonstrate critical awareness of current issues in education
• to apply techniques relevant to professional practice.
• to carry out independent pure and/or applied research contributing significantly towards the development of Education
• to supervise and evaluate original research carried out by others in the field of Education leading to qualifications of SLQF levels up to 9.
• to make judgment on complex and controversial issues in the area of education and communicate his/her ideas and conclusions clearly to specialist and non specialist audiences.
• to demonstrate self direction and originality in tackling and solving problems and be able to plan and implement tasks at professional levels.
• Qualification Descriptors applicable to SLQF Level 11.

Eligibility

An applicant fulfils the minimum eligibility requirements to be admitted to the approved programme leading to the Degree of Master of Philosophy, if he /she has anyone of the following qualification.

• Master of Education degree from a recognized university/ institution.
  or
• Master of Arts in Teacher education degree (MATE) from a recognized university/ institution.

Programme Structure

The programme of study will consist of 14 credits of course work within two semesters.

Programme Streams or Categories

0 - None

Duration

Course duration is 36 months and maximum of 36 months.

Fees

Application Fee: Rupees 2,000.00

Entrance Exam/Test Fee: Rupees 0.00

Registration Fee: Rupees 3,000.00

Programme Fee: Rupees 175,000.00 in 1 Instalment(s).

Examination Fees: In addition candidates have to pay examination fees when appling examinations.

Programme Coordinators

Director		Contacts	vCard
	Mr. D. N. Kodithuwakku	Mobile: +94762137379 Email: [email protected]
National Coordinator | Coordinator		Contacts	vCard
	Dr. K. V. S. Harischandra Coordinator (MEd-S/E | MPhyl) / Seniour Lecturer Department of Teacher Education National Institute of Education Maharagama 10280	Mobile: +94715657802 Email: [email protected] Office: +94117601735

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