Master of Education – Language and Literature

Program Description

The Master of Education in Language and Literature program at Makerere University offers advanced study in the theories, research methodologies, and pedagogical practices relevant to the teaching and learning of language and literature. This program equips students with a deep understanding of linguistic principles, literary analysis, and curriculum development. Coursework explores diverse literary traditions, critical theories, and contemporary approaches to language acquisition and literacy. Students engage in rigorous research, culminating in a thesis that contributes to the field. This program is designed for educators, curriculum developers, and researchers seeking to enhance their expertise. Graduates are prepared for roles in educational institutions, policy development, and scholarly research. Key skills developed include advanced analytical thinking, critical pedagogy, and research design.