International University of Management Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education

What is Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education?

The programme is geared towards attracting and training graduate non-professional teachers, exposing and acquainting them with basic teaching skills from different fields of educational studies, and giving them the opportunity to practice and fine-tune their teaching skills. Employment Prospects.

Entry Requirement

Overview

The International University of Management (IUM)’s Faculty of Educational Administration and Management is committed to the development of human resources in order to address the needs of the education sector in Namibia as articulated in the National Human Resources Plan 2010-2025. In this regard, the focus is to contribute to the production of professionally qualified teachers who are able to interpret and implement the curriculum in a holistic way as innovative educators, instructional leaders, planners, counsellors and researchers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a postgraduate a Masters?

Postgraduate courses cover higher-level study, including master’s degrees, doctorates (PhDs) and postgraduate diplomas. These typically require you to have completed an undergraduate degree, often with 2:2 honours or higher, before you can study them. Types of master’s degree include: MSc (Master of Science)

Is Bachelor a postgraduate degree?

An undergraduate is a student who has not yet completed his or her first degree, whereas postgraduate is a student who has completed the first degree and is pursuing further education.

What level is postgraduate?

A postgraduate degree is a degree that is completed upon the completion of a bachelor’s degree, this can be anything from an MRes degree through to a master’s degree.

What is the full form of postgraduate?

The Full form of PG is Post Graduate. In the field of Medicine, MD is considered as a PG degree in the field of medicine. MD stands for “Doctor of Medicine, it is a 3 year PG degree awarded for a course in the field of medicine after completing MBBS.

Why do a postgraduate degree?

gain a qualification. improve your career by deepening your knowledge. change your career by gaining skills in a new area. increase earning potential.

Can you do postgraduate without undergraduate?

It is possible to do a master’s program without having a bachelor’s degree. Whether it is possible depends on a number of factors including the specific university you’re applying to and the field of study. Universities are much more likely to accept a bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field than no bachelor’s at all.

Is postgraduate diploma higher than degree?

Just like graduate diploma, it is also commonly done after a bachelor’s degree course. In some countries, the terms graduate diploma and postgraduate diploma are interchangeable, whereas in others, the postgraduate diploma is a higher qualification.

Is a postgraduate diploma higher than a Masters?

But, not all postgraduate qualifications are Masters degrees. In fact, a wide range of other courses are available. These include shorter ‘Masters-level’ courses such as Postgraduate Certificates and Diplomas as well as more advanced degrees such as PhDs and other doctorates.

Who can study postgraduate?

Most types of postgraduate qualification will include taught and research elements. Normally, to study for a postgraduate qualification, you will need to have a bachelor’s degree at 2:2 level or above.

What are postgraduate students?

A postgraduate degree or qualification is an advanced area of study in your respective field. You can undertake postgraduate study after you have completed an undergraduate degree or have equivalent work experience. The postgraduate degree or programme allows you to specialise or acquire a specific skill set.

What PhD means?

The PhD, also known as the Doctor of Philosophy, is a research degree, which is one of the most common types of doctoral degrees, and is awarded to graduates in many different fields.

What is the meaning of postgraduate education?

A postgraduate is a student who has successfully completed an undergraduate degree level course at a college or university and is undertaking further study at a more advanced level.

Is postgraduate same as degree?

Postgraduate is used interchangeably with graduate. Like a graduate degree, postgraduate refers to the range of higher degrees past the undergraduate degree. This includes both master’s degrees and Phds.

Is a PGCE or PGDE better?

Is a PGDipEd more work than a PGCE? The PGDipEd offers more master’s level credits than a PGCE. This means a slightly greater proportion of your time will be spent researching and writing about teaching and learning, as well as benefitting from spending a substantial amount of time in school on teaching practice.