M.Ed in Health Education | Tribhuvan University

The master of education in health education is a two year program of faculty of education under Tribhuvan University (TU). This program is based on semester system and has been divided into four semesters but in other colleges this degree is conducted in yearly basis. In order to make student able to understand the course effectively, this course has been divided into core courses, specialization, elective, teaching practice and thesis.

Apart from fourth semester which is of 12 credit hours, all other courses are of 18 credit hours. In yearly system the total course is of 1000 marks. Each year consist of 500 marks for student to study. This course is designed with prime objective of making student capable of being competent tutors and teachers in the future. The importance of this course is not limited to classroom but much more than that.

List of M.Ed in Health Education Colleges

Below is the list of colleges for M.Ed in Health Education program under Tribhuvan University in Nepal.

Sanothimi Campus | 01-6630283, Sanothimi, Bhaktapur
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Objectives of M.Ed in Health Education

The major objectives of this program are listed below:

To help student generate sufficient knowledge and ideas in plan assessment process, accessing existing information and data related to health, collection of data, and examine them.
To develop students into dynamic professional having ability to provide leadership in different sectors related to health.
To produce highly qualified and efficient health teachers in different teaching levels and also develop personnel having skills and expertise in non-academic sectors as well.
To expose students into wide ranges of social and physical health problems and motivate them to build up the spirit of investigation and creativeness in functioning as a very reliable professional.

Admission Requirements in M.Ed in Health Education

Eligibility for Admission:

The students willing to join M.Ed. economics education must have:

Bachelor’s Degree in Education from TU or any equivalent degree from college/ university/ board recognized by TU.

The candidates need to have three-year B.Ed. with major Physical Education.

Entrance exam:

Student must have to pass entrance exam with minimum pass marks in order to get admission.
Entrance exam is conducted by Department of Tribhuvan University.

Attendance and Evaluation System:

According to the regulation imposed by Tribhuvan University, Students must have to meet 70% attendance target in order to be eligible for the annual examination. In semester system 80% attend is compulsory for the final examination.

The evaluation procedures for practical course will be specified by the subject committees. In yearly system, the minimum pass marks for the theory paper is 40 percent. In the semester system, the minimum pass marks is 50 percent. For the practical paper the pass marks is 50 percent.

M.Ed in Health Education Syllabus

First Semester

: Core Course (Professional)
: Specialization Course

Second Semester

: Core Course (Professional)
: Specialization Course

Third Semester

: Core Course (Professional)
: Specialization Course

Fourth Semester

: Core Course (Professional)
: Elective Course
: Teaching Practice
: Thesis Writing

Scope and Career Prospects

The importance of wellbeing is essential and very vital to all of us. Due to lack of basic education, every year thousands of innocent lives perish from the earth. So, this education is the basic necessity for all. And, the graduates who choose to study this degree have a very glittering career prospects. As the health graduates, the candidates are eligible to teach from primary level to tertiary level, from colleges to universities. There are several hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, heath posts, community health development organizations etc. where graduates can work in various positions as per their qualification. There are various government agencies, departments, and institutions working in the field of health, where the graduates can get employment. Not only this, the graduates have very promising career prospects in the developed countries where they can enhance their knowledge by studying further or the graduates can even start earning by doing job.