Overview
Master of Education (M.Ed.) at Shiva Jan Campus, Salyan
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program at Shiva Jan Campus is a two-year postgraduate degree affiliated with Tribhuvan University’s Faculty of Education.
This course is tailored for students who have completed a Bachelor’s in Education and are seeking advanced academic qualifications in teaching, curriculum development, and educational planning. Introduced in 2075 BS at Shiva Jan Campus, the M.Ed. program serves students in Karnali Province by offering specialized academic training within an accessible rural setting.
Highlights
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Duration: 2 Years
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Affiliation: Tribhuvan University
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Location: Shiva Jan Campus, Sitalpati, Sharada Municipality-1, Salyan
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Teaching Days: Minimum 150 days annually
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Class Format: Semester-based (as per TU guidelines)
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Teaching Mode: Lectures, practicum, group work, case studies, and thesis
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Specializations Offered: English Education (Major), Health Education (Minor)
Curriculum Details
The M.Ed. program comprises three main components:
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Professional Core Courses (300 marks)
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Philosophical and Sociological Foundations
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Educational Planning and Management
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Curriculum and Evaluation
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Educational Research Methodology
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Specialization Courses (550 marks)
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Students select one major specialization. Shiva Jan Campus offers:
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English Language Education
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Health Education
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Thesis and Teaching Practicum (100 marks)
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Supervised thesis writing in the specialization area
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Practicum includes teaching practice, internship, and curriculum evaluation
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Each subject comprises both theoretical and applied components, incorporating internal assessments and final examinations in accordance with TU's structure.
Objectives
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Prepare competent teacher educators and subject experts
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Develop professionals in educational leadership and policy
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Equip students with analytical and research capabilities
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Enhance critical understanding of pedagogical methods
Scope
Graduates of the M.Ed. program can pursue careers in academic teaching at higher secondary and undergraduate levels, work in curriculum design, teacher training, education administration, or policy planning. The degree also enables students to pursue MPhil or PhD-level research.
Learning Outcomes
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Ability to design, evaluate, and implement educational programs
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Mastery of subject-specific knowledge and instructional strategies
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Capability to conduct independent research
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Skills to lead and manage educational institutions
Skill Development Modules
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Classroom and instructional design
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Educational research and data analysis
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Academic writing and presentation
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Leadership in educational institutions
Teaching Methodology
The program employs a mixed method of teaching including:
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Lectures and group discussions
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Project-based learning and term paper submissions
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Case studies, problem-solving activities
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Field work, seminars, and workshops
Admission Requirements
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Completion of a Bachelor’s in Education from a recognized institution
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Subject-specific eligibility for specialization
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Entrance exam as required by TU regulations
Career Opportunities
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Secondary and college-level teaching roles
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Educational planners and policy analysts
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Curriculum designers and textbook authors
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NGO/INGO positions in education-related fields
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Shiva Jan Campus provides need-based scholarships through:
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UGC grants
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TU regular and performance-based grants
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Local government support
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Internal merit-based awards for top-performing students
Why Choose This Course?
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TU-affiliated M.Ed. program rooted in local academic needs
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Specializations matched with regional teaching demands
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Emphasis on field-based experience and educational research
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Supportive faculty and an inclusive admission policy
Conclusion
The Master of Education program at Shiva Jan Campus is a structured pathway for Nepali students aiming to pursue a career in teaching, curriculum development, or educational leadership. With relevant specializations, a focus on research, and local accessibility, this program supports long-term career advancement in Nepal's education sector.