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Master's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Planning

at Nkumba University · Uganda

Duration

1 year (typically)

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Planning at Nkumba University (PGD-EMP) is designed to build management and planning skills for the education sector. It develops administrative and management acumen through modules such as Theories of Education Administration and planning, Governance and Politics in education institutions, Contemporary issues in education management, Curriculum Development, Psychological Assessment & evaluation, and Financial Planning and Management in Educational institution.

Learning is organised through a sequence of modules that include academic and applied components. Students study Advanced Research methods and Proposal Development and Project planning and management, and they complete Practicum as an included module. The programme also includes Practises in Education management and planning and Micro computer Application, supporting planning and management work in education institutions.

Modules

  • Theories of Education Administration and planning
  • Governance and Politics in education institutions
  • Contemporary issues in education management
  • Theories of Education management & planning, and policy making
  • Micro computer Application
  • Financial Planning and Management in Educational institution
  • Curriculum Development
  • Psychological Assessment & evaluation
  • Practices in Education management and planning
  • Advanced Research methods and Proposal Development
  • Project planning and management
  • Practicum

Career outcomes

  • Education administration roles
  • Education leadership roles
  • Education management roles
  • Work in schools, colleges, universities, or government agencies

How this course compares

  • Nkumba University is #12 in Uganda on research impact (2,687 citations).
  • It lists 34 Business & Management courses in total, 11 of them at master's level.
  • 6 universities in Uganda teach master's Business & Management; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Business & Management courses in Uganda take 2 Years; this one takes 1 year (typically).
  • Nkumba University has 3 scholarships listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Uganda offer master's Business & Management?

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (#2 in Uganda), Gulu University (#4 in Uganda), Kyambogo University (#6 in Uganda), Mountains of the Moon University (#8 in Uganda), Bugema University (#15 in Uganda) are among the 6 that do.

How long is the Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Planning at Nkumba University?

It takes 1 year (typically), studied Full Time.

Are there scholarships at Nkumba University?

Yes — 3 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Nkumba University a good university for Business & Management?

Nkumba University is #12 in Uganda on research impact (2,687 citations).

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