MPhil in Nepali Education

One year six months MPhil program in Nepali Education focused on research, advanced theoretical knowledge, and educational studies, preparing graduates for academic, administrative, and research roles.

Description
The MPhil in Nepali Education at Nepal Open University is a research-based postgraduate program designed to develop expertise in Nepali education. The program combines theoretical, conceptual, and philosophical understanding with advanced research skills using quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods. Graduates are equipped to conduct independent research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to educational development and policy in Nepali education.

Curricular Structure (table)

*Fundamentals of Education is for students with non-education background.

Specialization courses available in Nepali, English, Mathematics, Health, Social Sciences, and Educational Studies.

Features
• Duration: 1.5 years (three semesters)
• Research-focused with thesis component
• Flexible for working professionals
• Core, specialization, and thesis courses included
• Introductory course for students from non-education backgrounds

Admission process (points)
• Master’s degree in Education (MEd, MPS, or Educational Studies) with minimum 2.7 CGPA or second division
• Candidates from other disciplines eligible with additional three-credit introductory course
• Entrance exam on Research Methodology (MCQs, short-answer, long-answer)
• Exam medium: English, full marks 50, duration 90 minutes

Job prospects
• Academic positions in higher education institutes
• Research roles in Nepali education and development agencies
• Administrative positions in educational organizations
• Consultant or specialist in educational projects
• Opportunities in government, non-government, and private sectors