Master in Learning Design and Technology (MLDT)

Programme Code: BE02 | Level of study: Postgraduate
2 Years
online
KES 187, 500 per year(1st year KES 101,500, 2nd year KES 86,000)
School of Education
open

Overview

The Master in Learning Design and Technology programme is designed to redefine learning, revolutionize the future and lead innovation. The programme empowers students to become visionary leaders who create transformative learning ecosystems for the 21st century. Through a dynamic blend of research and practice, the student will gain the expertise to design transformative learning experiences that empower individuals and transform organizations.

Entry requirements

A candidate must satisfy the general University admission criteria for Masters Programmes:

  1. A Bachelors degree in a relevant area of study or an equivalent qualification recognised by Senate.
  2. A Bachelors degree with at least a Pass or an equivalent qualification recognized by Senate and a relevant Postgraduate Diploma from the Open University of Kenya or an institution recognized by Senate.

Recognition of Prior Learning

The Open University of Kenya recognizes the value of learning acquired outside formal education settings. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) provides an opportunity for learners to receive credit for relevant knowledge, skills, and competencies gained through work experience, professional training, informal learning, or previous academic studies.

Applicants may apply for RPL by submitting a detailed portfolio and supporting documentation, which will be assessed against the learning outcomes of the course or program. Successful applicants may be granted exemptions or credits, thereby accelerating their academic journey.

This process ensures inclusivity, flexibility, and acknowledgment of lifelong learning, aligning with our commitment to open and accessible education for all.

Credit & Entry pathways into this course

Programme Structure

Total credit hours and course units required for graduation

Total credit hours and course units required for graduation The programme shall be offered in 8 semesters. The minimum total courses for the programme are 48. The minimum total course credit hours required for graduation is 144 hours.

Assessment

Course Units

Fees & scholarships

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Careers

Graduates of this programme emerge as:

  • Learning Experience (LX) Designer
  • Digital Learning Strategist
  • Educational Technology Consultant
  • E-Learning Program Manager
  • Learning Analytics Specialist
  • Chief Learning Officer
  • Trainer of Trainers (ToT)

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