Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
Child Development (Dip) |
Type of Training |
Individual standalone programme |
Reference Number |
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Description |
The Diploma in Child Development is designed to be completed in two years of full-time study, although students may take longer if desired. This study consists of 62 course hours of core Child Development and Ministry classes and 2 course hours of internship experience. The Child Development Program is a training program aimed at people who do ministry with Children at Risk. |
Keywords |
Child Development, Children at Risk, Ministry with Children, Youth, Spiritual Development in Children, |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
Uganda / Kampala |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others |
Residential/Non Residential |
Mixed |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Diploma |
Cost Range |
From US$10,000 to less than US$100,000 |
Actual Cost |
500,000ugx per term for boarding students, 400,000ugx for non boarding students |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
No |
Actual Length |
2 years |
Average hours of study per week |
16 |
Methods of instruction |
practical hands on application & theory are intertwined. Classes are taught by people who have been working in Christian Child Development settings for years. |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
16 per week |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
varies |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
varies |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
50 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
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Other Prerequisites |
A Level Certificate with 1 Principal Pass & 2 Subsidary Passes AND O level Certificate with 5 Passes |
Qualifications gained |
Diploma |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
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Programme Accredited by |
ACTEA (Africa) , Other Accreditation (see below) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
Uganda National Council of Higher Education |