Master of Education in Foundations of Education.

College

College of Education Dammam

Campus

Dammam

Level

Postgraduate

Degree

MPH

Gender

Female, Male

Years of study

2

Credit hours

36

Vision

The program aspires to assume a national and regional leading role in graduating a highly qualified specialists majoring in “Educational Foundations”.

Mission

Preparing specialists with a high degree of scientific, research and professional excellence in the field of Fundamentals of Education and qualifying them to contribute to the service of their society and its sustainable development.

 Objectives

1. Developing and improving the educational knowledge in the field of educational foundations. 
2. Developing the skills and ethics of conducting educational research in the field of educational foundations. 
3. Contribute to community service, sustainable development and solving its various problems. 
4. Employing knowledge of the fields of educational foundations and its research output in keeping pace with various life changes and developments. 

Program Learning Outcomes

Characteristics of program graduates

• Possess qualitative knowledge and information in the field of pedagogy.
• Ability to apply knowledge and its continuous self-learning 
• Commitment to professional and research values and ethics and social responsibility.
• Ability to think critically, solve pedagogical problems and make decisions. 
• Ability to work together and actively participate in professional learning communities.
• The ability to use information technology and benefit from it in educational research

Degree Requirements

• Pass all courses in the program with at least (good) grade.
• Passing the final discussion of the scientific thesis, in the study system with courses and thesis.
• Pass the comprehensive test in  the study system with courses and research project.
• Have a  minimum GPA in the program of  3,75 out of 5.
• The  duration of obtaining a master's degree should not exceed the statutory duration of the program.

Beneficiaries

• Ministry of education.
• Universities and institutes.
• Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance.
• Research and consulting centers in ministries and government institutions.
• Ministry of Human Resource and Social Development.
• training centers.

Guides

• Program Introductory Guide.
• Program Academic Advising Guide.
• Guide to the scientific supervision of the program.
• Program Study and Testing Guide.
• Student Guide to the Program.
• Program Admission and Registration Guide.
• Guide to grievances and complaints in the program.
• Quality Assurance Guide.

Program Admission Requirements :

1. The applicant fulfills all the conditions of the unified regulations for postgraduate studies in Saudi universities, in accordance with the text of Article Fifteen of the regulations.

2. The applicant must have a bachelor's degree from the College of Education from one of the Saudi universities, or recognized universities, with a grade of at least (very Good B).

3. The applicant who is not a graduate of the College of Education must obtain a grade of (very good) at least in the bachelor's and general diploma stages in education.

4. The applicant must pass the admission test (written) and the personal interview conducted by the department.

5. The applicant must pass the aptitude test for university students.

6. The applicant must meet any other conditions set by the Department Council.