• Course Title : Postgraduate Diploma In Education
• Category/Level : Diploma
• Course Duration (months) : 12 months
• Cost Range (NPR) : NA
• Affiliated to : Kathmandu University

Course Description:

Up-to-date, reality based and competitive in quality. The academic year is divided into three terms each one offering different courses. The 32 credit hours program includes (a) core course common to all students- 9 credits (b) area of specialization- 18 credits, and (c) teaching practice or internship- 5 credits. Some audit courses such as computer and English Proficiency are also introduced.

Core courses provides basic skills for understanding the teaching learning process and the role of education in society. Students may choose from these areas of specialization to develop and expertise in the selected field.
The Major areas of courses for PGDE are:

i. Mathematics Teaching
ii. English Language Teaching
iii. School Management
iv. Environment Education and Sustainable Development

These courses have been designed to fulfil the training needs of in-service or pre-service teachers. These programs aim to produce teachers competent with skills in pedagogy, psychology, materials development and planning. The full time student can complete the course in one year by earning 32 credit hours. A part-time student must register for at least 6 credit hours a term and can finish in one and a half years.