Master M.Phil Science Education At UCC

Science education is the teaching and learning of science to non-scientists, such as school children, college students, or adults within the general public.

Entry Requirements: 

Application to the postgraduate programme should either be: 

    holders of B.Ed. (Science Education) with preferably second class lower division or higher from a recognized University or institution.

OR

Holders of B.Sc. (Hons) in a relevant science programme and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

OR

Holders of research-based and non-research-based master’s degrees in science education (M.Ed.) from a recognized university.

Career Opportunities: 

Courses offered at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels enable graduates to be high caliber educationists capable of using contemporary approaches and technologies to facilitate the teaching and learning process at all levels of the educational system.

Products from the Department are well equipped to take leadership roles in the educational system as well as lead and conduct research in all issues related to Science Education.