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Study load:

Part time

Duration:

2 Year

Location:

Onile

Credits:

60

Intakes:

Feb

Overview

This Two -year Higher Diploma of Education program provides a comprehensive foundation for a successful teaching career. The curriculum equips you with a strong understanding of educational theory, effective teaching methods, and essential leadership and management skills. You'll explore various perspectives on teaching and learning, delve into child development and student needs, and gain practical experience through coursework and potential practicum placements.

Learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of core educational principles and philosophies.
  • Develop and implement engaging and effective lesson plans using diverse teaching methodologies.
  • Apply knowledge of child development and student needs to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Effectively assess student learning and progress using various assessment techniques.
  • Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Develop leadership qualities and understand educational management principles.
  • Engage in reflective practice to continuously improve teaching effectiveness.

Career Pathways

Career information

Graduates of this program are prepared to pursue a variety of rewarding careers in the field of education. Here are some potential pathways:

Teacher (Public or Private Schools)
Curriculum Developer
Educational Specialist
Educational Consultant
School Administrator
Teacher Trainer

Importance of this Course

This program equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to make a significant impact on the lives of your students. You'll gain a strong understanding of the educational landscape, effective teaching practices, and leadership qualities. This versatile degree prepares you for a fulfilling career in various educational settings, allowing you to shape the future generation.

Professions

  • Teacher (Public or Private Schools)
  • Educational Consultant
  • School Administrator
  • Curriculum Developer
  • Educational Materials Developer
  • Teacher Trainer

Program

Year 1 - Semester 1

TitleSubjectPoints
Foundation of EducationBEDU 1101.3HDEDU 1101.33
General Methods of TeachingHDEDU 1102.33
Basic Concept in English Language TeachingHDEDU 1103.33
Educational Leadership and ManagementHDEDU 1104.33
Perspective in Teaching and LearningHDEDU 1105.33

Year 1 - Semester 2

TitleSubjectPoints
Elements of EducationHDEDU 1201.33
Management in EducationHDEDU 1202.33
Introduction to Reflective LearningHDEDU  1203.33
Introduction to Exceptionalities and Learning NeedsHDEDU  1204.33
Integrated Approach in TeachingHDEDU  1205.33

Year 2 - Semester 1

TitleSubjectPoints
Knowledge and CurriculumHDEDU  2101.33
Assessment for LearningHDEDU  2102.33
Child Personal and Skills DevelopmentHDEDU  2103.33
Foundation of EducationHDEDU  2104.33
Educational PsychologyHDEDU  2105.33

Year 2 - Semester 2

TitleSubjectPoints
Educational Measurement and EvaluationsHDEDU  2201.33
Education and School ManagementHDEDU  2202.33
Educational Leadership and ManagementHDEDU  2203.33
Perspective in Teaching and LearningHDEDU  2204.33
General Methods of TeachingHDEDU  2205.33

Fees

Payments can be made installment plan.

Free  Program Admission fee Whole program fee
            – 5000 LKR 155000 LKR

Note

Registration Fee: Rs. 5000
Course Fee: Rs. 155000

In case of payment of Registration/Course and University fees at the same time, the amount payable for the entire course is Rs. 10,000 less.

Every course registered student will receive International Student Registration with student ID cards and student registration letters through Nile University of Science and Technology recognized by the University Grants Commission within one month.

Students paying international university fees in installments in 10 months : Rs. 23,000 in ten installments each.

You can register for the course by paying Rs.5000/- and join the lectures for a month to check the quality of the course. Meanwhile Nile University registration fee of Rs.25000/- has to be paid. International student registration will be received within one month of payment.

entry requirements

Academic requirements

Those with any of the following qualifications can apply for the Higher Diploma course conducted by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Eurasian Campus in Sri Lanka.
Having passed the General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Leveln examination) and having been employed in a job or task for more than 2 years (Two*) in the following institution.
x In a Government / Public Sector Institution
x In a private sector organization
x In a non-governmental organization
x In an NGO
x Employment Union
x Being an owner of a business
x Being self-employed

General Certificate of Examination (Advance Level) Examination passed in any stream.

Having obtained the (Sri Lanka Qualification Frame Work) (NVQ) 3

What you need to apply

Your application will require certified copies of the following documents:

  • 1. Scan Copy of NIC
  • 2. Scan Copy of Evidence of previous academic qualifications
  • 3. Payment Proof

Steps to apply

  • 1. Decide on your course
  • 2. Explore your entry options and check the requirements
  • 3. Gather your documentation
  • 4. Submit your application