MPhil in Education

Tribhuwan University
1 years
Rs.
Updated December 3, 2025

University

Tribhuwan University

Duration

1 years

Fee

Rs.

Summary

• Three-semester TU MPhil program focused on advanced educational theory, research mastery, and specialization-based academic development.
• Builds competence in educational philosophies, research design, academic writing, and specialization domains.
• First two semesters emphasize coursework; final semester is dedicated to dissertation research.
• Produces researchers, policy thinkers, curriculum specialists, and higher-education professionals.

 

Description

Curricular structure 

Semester I

CourseCredit Hours
Theories and Philosophies of Education3
Advanced Research Methods I3
Advanced Research Methods II3
Academic Writing3
Fundamentals of Education (if required)3

Semester II — Specializations

Specialization AreaCourse Components
Education StudiesCurriculum Issues & Research • Diversity in Education • Leadership • Modular Study
English EducationPhilosophy of Language • Multilingualism • Pedagogy • Globalization
Nepali EducationDarsanik Adharharu • Bhasa Yojana • Professional Development • Multilingual Class Management
Mathematics EducationLearning Theories • Advanced Math • Galois Theory Seminar • Readings
Health EducationHealth Education Theories • Epidemiology • Health Communication • Women/Children Health
Social Studies EducationPhilosophical Theories • Current Practices • Pedagogical Research • Modular Study
Inclusive / Physical Ed.As offered by GSE

(All specializations = 12 credit hours each.)

Semester III

ComponentCredit Hours
Dissertation8

Features

Features
• Evening classes (4–8 PM) at GSE, Kirtipur.
• Full-time attendance required.
• Internal + external evaluation system.
• Continuous academic advising and dissertation supervision.
• Access to journals, books, dissertations, internet facilities.
• Eight specialization options across education fields.
• Research-intensive academic environment.

 

Admission Process

Eligibility
• Master’s degree (MEd or any TU-recognized discipline).
• Minimum second division.
• English proficiency.
• Basic computer skills.

Admission criteria
• Intake twice yearly (January, July).
• Application screening.
• Written entrance exam.
• Oral interview.
• Merit-based selection.
• English-medium instruction.

Job Prospects

Job prospects
• Lecturer / faculty in colleges and universities.
• Education researcher.
• Curriculum developer.
• Policy analyst and planner.
• Training and development specialist.
• Academic coordinator or administrator.
• NGO/INGO education officer.
• Education consultant.