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Institute of Education and Life-Long Learning

Post Graduate Diploma in Education

CODE · PDELEVEL · Postgraduate

Intakes

January · May · September

Duration

Postgraduate Diplomas: 1 year · Master's: 18 months - 2 years

Study Modes

Evening, Weekend, Executive block, Online via VClass

Application Fee

UGX 100,000 (non-refundable) · USD 50 for international applicants

How to apply

Four steps. About 10 minutes.

  1. 01

    Choose your programme

    Pick the level, programme, study mode and intake.

  2. 02

    Personal details

    Contact info, ID / passport and where to reach you.

  3. 03

    Academic background

    Your qualifications, results and a short motivation.

  4. 04

    Review & submit

    Confirm your details and we'll email your reference.

Eligibility

Who can apply

Open to holders of a Bachelor's degree (minimum Second Class Lower / GPA 2.8) from a recognised university, or a Postgraduate Diploma in a relevant field. Professional experience strengthens the application and is required for executive tracks.

Requirements

Entry requirements

  • Master's: Honours Bachelor's degree (Second Class Lower or better) in a related field
  • MBA Tracks: Bachelor's degree + minimum 2 years' professional/management experience
  • Masters of Law (LLM): LLB (Hons) from a recognised university + Diploma in Legal Practice where required by the Uganda Law Council
  • Master of Public Health (MPH): Bachelor's in a health-related field; clinical/field experience preferred
  • PGD: Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, OR a Higher Diploma plus 3 years relevant experience
  • Applicants with a Pass / Third Class degree may qualify via a qualifying exam plus 5+ years relevant experience

Documents

Bring with you

  • Certified academic transcripts (UCE, UACE, Bachelor's)
  • Certified copy of Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Updated CV / résumé
  • Two academic or professional reference letters
  • Personal statement / statement of purpose (500-800 words)
  • National ID or Passport bio-data page; two passport photos

International applicants

International applicants must submit NCHE equivalency for their Bachelor's degree. English-language proficiency (IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 70) is required for applicants from non-English-instruction universities.

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