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Faculty of Education

Empowering teachers, researchers, and leaders for a brighter future in education.

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Flexible learning paths, meaningful research, and real-world impact.

Dean

Message from the Dean

Welcome to the Faculty of Education at Muni University.

Welcome to the Faculty of Education
On behalf of the Faculty of Education at Muni University, I extend a warm welcome to all students, staff, and partners. Our faculty is committed to producing competent teachers with professional knowledge, skills, attitudes, and practical teaching competence for the 21st century.

We take pride in our dedicated academic staff, innovative programmes, and strong community engagement. Whether you are a prospective student, a current learner, or a partner, we invite you to explore the opportunities available at our faculty.

— Dr. Joyce Bukirwa Rebecca (PhD), Dean

Dr. Joyce Bukirwa Rebecca (PhD), Dean
Dean, Faculty of Education
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About the Faculty

Discover our history, vision, mission, and values

Our History

The Faculty of Education at Muni University was established in 2016...

Vision

To be a center of excellence in teacher education and educational research.

Mission

To produce competent, innovative, and ethical educators through quality teaching, research, and community engagement.

Core Values

Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Inclusivity, and Community Service.

Strategic Objectives

Enhance quality of teaching, strengthen research capacity, and foster community partnerships.

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Faculty History

2016

Faculty Establishment

Established as one of the founding faculties.

2017

First Cohort

Admitted first students into Bachelor of Education.

2019

Postgraduate Programmes

Launched Masters and Postgraduate Diplomas.

2020

Research Excellence

Published groundbreaking research internationally.

2022

Community Outreach

Impacted over 500 schools in the region.

2024

International Collaboration

Partnerships with leading universities worldwide.

Our Programmes

Higher Education Certificate in Humanities Certificate

Higher Education Certificate in Humanities

Target Degree Programmes\r\nBachelor of Education (Secondary), Bachelor of Arts ...

1 YEAR Certificate

Requirements: Subject Combinations\r\nHistory, Geography, Literature, Religious Education

Fees: As per University schedule

Higher Education Certificate in Biological Sciences Certificate

Higher Education Certificate in Biological Sciences

Subject Combinations\r\nHistory, Geography, Literature, Religious Education...

1 YEAR Certificate

Requirements: Target Degree programmes upon qualificationBiology and ChemistryBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Pharmacy etc

Fees: As per University schedule

Higher Education Certificate in Physical Sciences Certificate

Higher Education Certificate in Physical Sciences

Target Degree programmes upon qualification\\r\\nPhysics and Mathematics\\r\\n\\...

1 Year Certificate

Requirements:

Fees: East Africa (Ugx. 700,000) Others Nationals (USD 700 )

Bachelor of Science with Education (Biological) Undergraduate Bachelor

Bachelor of Science with Education (Biological) Undergraduate

Secondary School Teacher, Curriculum Developer, Education Officer \r\n\r\nBiolog...

3 Years Bachelor

Requirements: UACE with 2 Principal passes in Biology and Chemistry/Physics

Fees: As per University schedule

Bachelor of Science with Education (Biological & Physical) Undergraduate Bachelor

Bachelor of Science with Education (Biological & Physical) Undergraduate

Career Opportunities\r\nSecondary School Teacher, Science Educator, Researcher...

3 Years Bachelor

Requirements: Admission Requirements\r\nUACE with 2 Principal passes in relevant sciences\r\nStudy Time: Full-time\r\n

Fees: As per University schedule

Bachelor of Education Primary Undergraduate Bachelor

Bachelor of Education Primary Undergraduate

Career Opportunities: \r\nPrimary School Teacher, Education Administrator, Curr...

3 Years Bachelor

Requirements: Study Time: Full-time\r\nAdmission Requirements: UACE with 2 Principal passes or Diploma in Education

Fees: As per University schedule

Bachelor of Education Secondary Undergraduate Bachelor

Bachelor of Education Secondary Undergraduate

Career Opportunities: \r\nSecondary School Teacher, Education Officer, Subject...

3 Years Bachelor

Requirements: Study Time: Full-time\r\nAdmission Requirements: \r\nUACE with 2 Principal passes in teaching subjects

Fees: As per University schedule

Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education Undergraduate Bachelor

Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education Undergraduate

Career Opportunities\r\nEarly Childhood Educator, Child Development Specialist, ...

3 Years Bachelor

Requirements: Study Time: Full-time\r\nAdmission Requirements: \r\nUACE with 2 Principal passes

Fees: As per University schedule

Postgraduate Diploma in Education Postgraduate Pgdip

Postgraduate Diploma in Education Postgraduate

Career Opportunities: \r\nSecondary School Teacher, Lecturer, Education Trainer...

1 years Pgdip

Requirements: Study Time: Full-time / Part-time\r\nAdmission Requirements: \r\nBachelor\'s degree from a recognised institution

Fees: As per University schedule

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Our Departments

Curriculum & Instruction
Department

Curriculum & Instruction

Head: Dr. Sarah Aciro

Curriculum Development, Teaching Methods, Assessment & Evaluation...

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Early Childhood & Special Needs Education
Department

Early Childhood & Special Needs Education

Head: Dr. Rose Adima

Early Childhood Development, Special Needs Education, Inclusive Education...

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Educational Psychology
Department

Educational Psychology

Head: Dr. John Okello

Child Development, Learning Theories, Counselling Psychology...

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Foundations of Education
Department

Foundations of Education

Head: Dr. Polycarp Omara

Philosophy of Education, Sociology of Education, History of Education...

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Languages & Humanities Education
Department

Languages & Humanities Education

Head: Dr. Michael Ochen

Language Teaching, Literature, Social Studies Education\r\n\r\n...

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Science & Mathematics Education
Department

Science & Mathematics Education

Head: Dr. Grace Adong

Science Teaching, Mathematics Education, STEM Innovation...

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Meet Our Faculty

Dr. Joyce Bukirwa Rebecca
Dr. Joyce Bukirwa Rebecca
Dean, Faculty of Education

PhD

Teacher Education, Curriculum Studies

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Dr. Polycarp Omara
Dr. Polycarp Omara
Head, Foundations of Education

PhD

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Dr. Sarah Aciro
Dr. Sarah Aciro
Head, Curriculum & Instruction

PhD

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Dr. John Okello
Dr. John Okello
Head, Educational Psychology

PhD

Child Development, Counselling

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Dr. Grace Adong
Dr. Grace Adong
Head, Science & Mathematics Education

PhD

STEM Education, Science Teaching

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Dr. Michael Ochen
Dr. Michael Ochen
Head, Languages & Humanities

PhD

Language Teaching, Literature

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Dr. Rose Adima
Dr. Rose Adima
Head, Early Childhood & Special Needs

PhD

PhD (Early Childhood Education)\r\n\r\nECD, Inclusive Education

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Dr. Edward Kato
Dr. Edward Kato
Senior Lecturer

PhD (Educational Management)

Educational Leadership, Policy

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Programme & Course Catalogue

Programme Course Code Course Name Credits Semester Duration Tuition Fees Status

Why Choose Faculty of Education

Modern Teaching

Innovative teaching methods and modern pedagogical approaches.

Research Excellence

Cutting-edge research addressing educational challenges.

Qualified Staff

Highly qualified and experienced academic staff.

ICT Integration

Technology-enhanced learning environments.

Teaching Practice

Extensive teaching practice opportunities.

International Collaboration

Partnerships with leading universities worldwide.

Library Resources

Well-stocked library with extensive resources.

Community Engagement

Active community outreach and service-learning.

What Our Community Says

"What is the Issue"

Understanding is one of the Biggest thing I have gained in the time I have been here.
Understanding is one of the Biggest thing I have gained in the time I have been here.
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"Muni University ha build my courage and confidence in the Tech"

Foundations to my Exelence
Foundations to my Exelence
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Latest News & Events

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Frequently Asked Questions

We offer Certificate, Bachelor, Postgraduate Diploma, and Masters programmes in various education fields.

Requirements vary by programme. Check individual programme pages for details.

Apply online through the university admissions portal or download forms from our download centre.

Certificate: 1 year, Bachelor: 4 years, Postgraduate Diploma: 1 year, Masters: 2 years.

Fees vary; please see the fee structure in the downloads section.

Get in Touch

Address

P.O. Box 725, Arua, Uganda

Telephone

+256 782 123 456

Email

education@muni.ac.ug

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM