Registrations are invited for Postgraduate Diploma in Education for Teachers by Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. The last date of application is June 30, 2024.
About Azim Premji University
Azim Premji University is an Indian non-profit private university, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Course Details
Early childhood education plays a critical role in the holistic development of young children and in building a strong foundation for their school education. The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has proposed several measures to achieve universal provisioning of quality early childhood development, care, and education.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education is a programme that aims to fulfil the need for professional development in this field. The Programme not only aims to build capability of the teachers to create a more significant impact in their workplace but also develop skills and knowledge to help improve job prospects.
The programme offers a comprehensive, holistic and engaging curriculum that addresses all the relevant aspects of early childhood education domain. It endeavours to support the ECE practitioners build perspective, sensitivity, and acquire knowledge, skills and capabilities to work with children in the age group of 3– 8 years. The programme is taught by highly experienced academics and practitioners of ECE.
Who should Join?
The Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education is designed for teachers working with children in the age group of 3 – 8 years. Professionals working in early childhood education, looking to make a meaningful contribution in their specialised domain could also benefit from this programme. To join it, a proven interest in working with young children and relevant work experience of 2 years or more, is essential. The University recognises the need for Early Childhood Education programmes that would help teachers develop the required skills to effect change in their workplace.
Eligibility Criteria
The programme is open for teachers from public and private school systems working with children in the age group of 3 – 8 years and for ECE professionals with minimum 2 years of relevant work experience. The eligibility criteria are:
- Undergraduate in any discipline (preferred).
- Working knowledge of English (reading, writing and speaking).
How to Apply?
Interested teachers can apply online via this link.
Application Deadline
The last date of application is June 30, 2024.
Contact
Email: admission[dot]diploma[at]apu[dot]edu[dot]in
