M.Phil. (Education/ ELT)

M.Phil in Education is a two-year postgraduate programme that is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of education. The programme focuses on developing critical thinking and research skills, as well as on enhancing the student’s understanding of educational theories, policies, and practices. The first academic year is dedicated to course work, and scholars-in-training must complete a thesis in the final two semesters. The strong research foundation enables students to explore issues ranging from academic leadership and classroom teaching to educational policy.
The Department of Education at IQRA University Karachi offers M.Phil. qualification with specializations in curriculum and planning, early childhood education, leadership in education and English Language Teaching (ELT).

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Enlighten students with the theories, concepts, methods, and procedures relating to English, Education and English Language Teaching
  • Train students with essential knowledge of different concepts of curriculum development
  • To enable students to take most effective academic decisions
  • To strengthen their believe in Research for development and betterment of society

MPHIL. Education – JOB MARKET

After completing an MPhil in Education, graduates can pursue a range of job opportunities in both the academic and non-academic fields. Here are some of the career prospects available for those who have completed an MPhil in Education:

  • Education Administrator

  • Educational Consultant

  • Curriculum Developer

  • University Lecturer

  • Educational Policymaker

  • Academic Researcher

Names

Course Type Course Code Course Name
  TBD3 Emerging Issues in Education in Pakistan
  EDU635 Theoretical Perspectives in Education
  ASC661 Quantitative Research Methods
  ASC662 Qualitative Research Methods
    Elective-I
    Elective-I
    Elective-I
    Elective-I
  DIS700 Thesis
Curriculum Studies EDU635 Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum Studies EDU636 Curriculum Development
Curriculum Studies EDU637 Curriculum Design and Process
Curriculum Studies EDU638 Curriculum Theories
Curriculum Studies EDU639 Secondary School Curriculum
Educational Testing and Measurement EDU661 Construction and Designing of Tests
Educational Testing and Measurement EDU662 Educational Statistics
Educational Testing and Measurement EDU664 Construction and development of Standardized Tests
Educational Testing and Measurement ASC621 ICT in Education (Statistical Tools)
Early Childhood Education EDU651 Child Growth and Development
Early Childhood Education EDU652 Child Psychology
Early Childhood Education EDU653 Inclusive Education
Early Childhood Education EDU654 Integrated Curriculum
Teacher Education EDU655 Teacher Education in Pakistan
Teacher Education EDU656 Professional Development and Teacher Learning
Teacher Education EDU657 Teacher Learning in School Settings
Teacher Education EDU658 Continuing Teacher Education
Educational Leadership & Management EDU642 Educational Leadership & Management
Educational Leadership & Management EDU645 Pedagogical Leadership
Educational Leadership & Management EDU646 Strategic Management of Global Change
Educational Leadership & Management EDU647 Ethics, Corporate Control and Governance
Educational Leadership & Management EDU648 Theory and Practice of Leadership

M.Phil. (English)

M Phil in English programme provides students with a rigorous and comprehensive education in English studies, preparing them for careers in academia, publishing, journalism, or any other field that requires strong communication skills and a deep understanding of literature, language, and culture in the English language. The two-year programme offers an opportunity for the specialization in English Literature and Linguistics, divided into two teaching semesters followed by research project and dissertation submission. Candidates who aspire to pursue their doctoral research, the programme offers a unique blend of opportunity.

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • To be able to apply online and face-to-face English language teaching pedagogy
  • To educate students with the theories, concepts, methods, and procedures relating to English literature and English Linguistics
  • To train students with essential knowledge of different concepts of curriculum development
  • To strengthen their believe in Research for development and betterment of society

MPhil. English – JOB MARKET

Graduates of an MPhil in Education can pursue a variety of professional possibilities in both academic and non-academic domains. Here are some of the field options open to persons with an MPhil in Education:

  • Law

  • Teaching

  • Communication and Media Relations

  • Government and Not-for Profit Leadership

  • Technical Writing and Editing

Names

Course Type Course Code Course Name
  786 Linguistics and Literary Theory
  7861 Globalization and Spread of English
  ASC661 Quantitative Research Methods
  ASC662 Qualitative Research Methods
    Elective-I
    Elective-I
    Elective-I
    Elective-I
  DIS700 Thesis
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG712 History of American and British Literature
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG713 Shakespeare Studies
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG714 Romantic Aesthetics
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG711 American Literature
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG724 Women’s Writing
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG723 Modern Fiction and Poetry
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG725 Modern Drama
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG737 Postcolonial Studies
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG732 Contemporary English Literature
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG731 South Asian Literature
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG733 World Literature in Translation
Elective Courses (English Literature) ENG738 Contemporary World Literature in Translation
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN625 ELT Methods
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) TBD1 Language Assessment
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN612 Critical Discourse Analysis
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN614 Pragmatics
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN615 Stylistics
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN613 Issues in Syntax
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN621 Bilingualism
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN611 Cross-cultural Communication
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) TBD2 ESP
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN616 Translation Studies
Elective Courses (English Linguistics) LIN617 Language Culture and Identity