MPhil: An Upper Second Class Honours first degree or its equivalent and an approved master’s degree.

PhD: Graduate degrees awarded primarily for research or Master’s degrees with at least 25% credits based on a research component and at least a B+ average or Upgrade of registration from an MPhil programme or other approved equivalents. 

Kindly note that persons applying to the School of Education’s MPhil & PhD programmes must be teacher trained. You are also required to submit a proposal.

Proposals should provide the information that allows the School of Education to determine the area of research, the specific topic to be investigated and the method to be used in conducting the study.  A supervisor is normally assigned based on the proposal submitted.