Makerere University

College of Education and External Studies

Career GuidanceWhere our programmes can

take you!

What do you want to be?

PrivatePublic Servant

Self employed / Entreprenuer

What do you want from a career

MoneyRespect in SocietyJob satisfactionFame / PopularitySecurity / ComfortHappiness and Joy

What opportunities CEES can offer you

The College has three SchoolsSchool of EducationSchool of Distance and Lifelong LearningEast African School for Higher Education

Studies and Development

What is career gudianceWho is responsible for planning your career?Individual School/ College

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Programmes School of Education• Bachelor of Arts with Education ( Secondary School Art

Teachers)• Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (Humanities Education

courses)• Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (Language and

Literature courses) • Master of Education in Arts and Social Sciences Education

Master of Education in Language and Literature Education • PhD in Humanities Education• PhD in Language and Literature Education

Bachelor of Science with Education

3 year programme Career as a Science educator, Curriculum developer, Researcher Education Administrator, Business manager Community developer.

• Disciplines chemistry , physics, economics, physical education, geography, biology, mathematics

• 2 principals at alevel PCB, PCM,PEM, BCG, MEG, BC foods & nutrition

Bachelor of Science Education

• Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (Humanities Education courses)

• Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (Language and Literature courses)

Bachelor of Arts with Education

• Arts teachers for secondary schools• Disciplines (economics, mathematics, english

language studies, MDD, french, religious studies, geography, philiospy, german, physical education, history, kiswahili, literature in english ( offers language arabic, runyakitara. Luganda)

• Curriuclum studies(to provide students with basic concepts in the new fields of curriculum theory and theory of instruction

• Master of Education in Arts and Social Sciences EducationMaster of Education in Language and Literature Education

• PhD in Humanities Education

• PhD in Language and Literature Education

School of Distance and Lifelong Learning

Department of Adult and CommunityEducation

Department of Open and Distance Learning Offers convenient external programmes, for

those who cannot afford to attend lectures full time due to work & personal commitments, distance, disability. Students attend face to face lectures and then study independently

Bachelor of Science External

Specialisation begins, three year programmeYou can work as aZoologistBotanistComputer science (IT Specialist)EconomistPsychologyMathematician Chemistry

Bachelor of Commerce

4 year programmeSpecialisation begins in 3rd year. • Accounting• Finance• Procurement• Marketing• Banking • Insurance• Management• Business•

Areas of specialisation and career pathways

Bachelor of Education (External) • Agriculture. Art and design, buisness education, english

language studies, geography, history, integrated primary scinece, kiswahili language studies, language education, literature, luganda, mthematics, music, political education, religious studiews, social studies

• Commonwealth Diploma in Youth in Development Work (CYP) (External)

Department of Adult & Community Education

• Bachelor of Adult and Community Education• 3 year programme, major components

development studies, adult education and community development

• Study thru lectures, field attachment , supervised project report. The programmes aims to create a cadre of well trained decision makers, designers and implementers of adult and community education

• Diploma in Project Planning• One year programme• Objectives include: use knowledge of project

planning and management to initiate and implement projects at local levels

• Master of Adult and Community Education

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