M.A. | Education

Programme Overview

• Advanced studies in humanities and social sciences
• Deeper understanding of the theories, concepts, and methodologies
• Experienced faculty with a strong academic background and research expertise

Career Opportunities

• Academia: Graduates can pursue careers in teaching and research in universities and colleges.
• Government and Non Government Organizations: Graduates can work in a variety of roles in government and non government organizations, including policy analysis, program development, and community outreach.
• Media and Communication: Graduates can work in media, journalism, and communication, including positions in news organizations, advertising agencies, and public relations firms.
• Cultural and Heritage Organizations: Graduates can work in museums, archives, and cultural organizations, where they can use their expertise to curate exhibitions, develop educational programs, and promote cultural heritage.

Programme Specialization

The Master of Arts in Education programme will provide students with specialisations in the below-mentioned subject areas. Students can choose the subject area and the grade range they would like to specialize in during the 2-year programme. Prior knowledge in one or more of the following subjects is preferred, but not mandatory.

• Mathematics
• Science
• English
• Social Studies and Humanities
• Arts
• Physical Education

Programme USPs

• 1 Year intensive on-campus training and practice.
• 1 Year long Trainee Teacher internship.
• Master level capstone project in educational research.

Programme Outcomes

• Hands-on learning of progressive teaching practices.
• Mastery in relevant educational theories & concepts.
• Inquiry-based coursework and self-learning methodology.
• Exposure to leading subject matter experts and practitioners.
• Ongoing feedback through personalized coaching and mentoring.
• Internships and placements with leading, progressive schools across Bangalore.
• Interact with prominent organizations in the field of education to learn about current practices in education.
• Collaborate with relevant members and faculty on research projects in education.

Programme Duration

2 Years / 4 Semesters

Programme Type

Full-time

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Minimum of 50% marks in bachelor’s degree
• Other equivalent qualifications may also be considered for admission