Overview
Master of Education (M.Ed.) at Himalaya Kiran Public Campus
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) at Himalaya Kiran Public Campus, Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha, is a two-year postgraduate education program affiliated with Purbanchal University. The campus introduced M.Ed. on 2069/05/12 and has a stated capacity of 180 seats.
The program combines professional education courses with specialization study, research, practice-based academic work, and thesis writing. Students pursue advanced study in education while developing deeper knowledge within a selected specialization. Independent research and practicum activities are connected with the student's specialization area.
Course Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Course | Master of Education (M.Ed.) |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Duration | Two Years |
| Affiliation | Purbanchal University |
| Campus | Himalaya Kiran Public Campus |
| Location | Khandbari-07, Nayabazzar, Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha |
| Province | Koshi Province, Nepal |
| Seats | 180 |
M.Ed. Course Overview
Purbanchal University's M.Ed. is an advanced academic program in education. Its curriculum brings together professional or core education study, specialization, elective study, practice-based work, and independent research.
The academic structure totals 1,000 full marks and distributes study across the first and second years. Research and practical work are included alongside classroom-based courses, with thesis writing forming part of the postgraduate requirement.
Students select a specialization according to their academic background. The curriculum requires research work and teaching-related practicum connected with the chosen specialization rather than treating these as separate from the student's main field of study.
Eligibility for M.Ed.
Eligibility: Applicants must hold a B.Ed. degree of one year, two years, or three years from Purbanchal University or from a university recognized by Purbanchal University.
This requirement places previous study in education at the center of admission to the M.Ed. program.
Curriculum and Academic Structure
The M.Ed. curriculum is organized around core education study and specialization. It also includes elective study, teaching practice or practicum, research work, and thesis writing.
Major academic areas identified within the curriculum include:
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Foundations of Education
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Educational Psychology
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Curriculum Planning and Practices
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Measurement and Evaluation in Education
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Research Methodology
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Specialization study
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Practicum or teaching-related academic work
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Thesis writing
These components give students both a general postgraduate foundation in education and focused study within a selected academic area.
Core Education Study
The professional component addresses major areas that support postgraduate study in education.
Foundations of Education places educational ideas and practice within their broader academic setting. Educational Psychology deals with psychological perspectives relevant to teaching, learning, and educational settings.
Curriculum Planning and Practices addresses the organization and development of curriculum, while Measurement and Evaluation in Education focuses on assessing educational processes and learning.
Research Methodology prepares students for systematic academic inquiry and supports the research work required at postgraduate level.
Specialization Study
Specialization is a substantial part of the M.Ed. curriculum. Students select an education-related field for more concentrated academic study, subject to having the required background knowledge for that area.
Fields identified within Purbanchal University's M.Ed. curriculum include areas such as English Language Education, Nepali Language Education, Mathematics Education, Health Education, Educational Planning and Management, and other education specializations.
The specialization component is also connected with research and practicum. Students are required to relate their thesis and practical academic work to their selected field.
Research, Practicum, and Thesis
Research is built into the M.Ed. academic structure rather than being limited to an isolated theory subject.
Students study research methodology and undertake independent research work. Thesis writing forms a separate academic requirement and is tied to the student's specialization area.
The program also includes teaching-related practice or practicum. This gives students an academic setting in which professional education study, specialization knowledge, and practical educational activity are connected.
Grading System
Purbanchal University's M.Ed. grading categories are:
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Third Division: 40% and above
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Second Division: 50% and above
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First Division: 60% and above
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Distinction: 75% and above
These grading categories apply to the M.Ed. program under the university's stated assessment framework.
M.Ed. at Himalaya Kiran Public Campus
Himalaya Kiran Public Campus introduced its two-year M.Ed. program on 2069/05/12. The program forms the postgraduate level of the campus's education offerings, alongside Bachelor of Education and One Year B.Ed.
The campus was established in 2005 AD (2062 BS) as a community campus affiliated with Purbanchal University. It is located at Khandbari-07, Nayabazzar, Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha, Koshi Province, Nepal.
The stated seat capacity for M.Ed. is 180.
Contact Details
Campus: Himalaya Kiran Public Campus
Course: Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Affiliation: Purbanchal University
Duration: Two Years
Seats: 180
Location: Khandbari-07, Nayabazzar, Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha, Koshi Province, Nepal
Phone: +977-29-561165
Email: info@himalayakpc.edu.np
Website: https://himalayakpc.edu.np
