Azim Premji University Admissions 2014

Azim Premji University Admissions 2014

Azim Premji University invites applications for post graduate master's programmes commencing from 2014-16.


* Master of Arts in Education
Specializations : 1. School Leadership and Management 2. Curriculum and Pedagogy

The programme aims to help individuals develop into reflective education professionals with a conscious alignment towards humanitarian and social concerns. Graduates are encouraged to become education professionals who understand (i) the multidisciplinary social and developmental issues related to education (ii) curriculum, pedagogy, assessment and policy issues at the heart of current education debates (iii) inclusive education (iv) issues associated with pre-school education. Students have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as Curriculum and Pedagogy, School Leadership and Management etc. in the second year. Additional specializations in the areas of Assessment, Early Childhood Education etc. are being evaluated and may be available. Alternatively, students can pursue a balanced general programme as well. Students have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as Curriculum and Pedagogy, School Leadership and Management etc. in the second year. Additional specializations in the areas of Assessment, Early Childhood Education etc. are being evaluated and may be available. Alternatively, students can pursue a balanced general programme as well.

* Master of Arts in Development
Specializations : 1. Livelihood 2. Public Policy 3. Health and Nutrition 4. Law and Governance

The programme aims to provide students with a sound grounding in core areas of development theory, research and practice from a multi-disciplinary perspective. The understanding of development and change includes areas such as health, nutrition, livelihood, environment studies, governance and their influence on education. Students have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as Public Policy, Livelihoods, Health and Nutrition, Law and Governance in the second year. Alternatively, students can pursue a balanced general programme as well.

Eligibility Criteria :

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline- (including) Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Engineering, Medicine, Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Commerce, Management, etc.

Candidates with work experience are actively encouraged to apply.

Undergraduate students who are appearing for their final examinations and are expecting their results by July 2014 are also eligible to apply

Selection is based on a National Entrance Test (NET) to be scheduled in the month of February 2014. To enable easy access for students, test centres will be available across the country. Personal interviews will be conducted during March 2014.

To Apply :
Candidates can access and fill in the Azim Premji University application form and complete the entire application process online at www.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/admissions.

Applications for the Masters Programmes 2014-16 will be available online during November/December 2013.

For more information visit : http://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/