Azim Premji University has a clear social purpose – to make significant contributions towards a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society. The University aspires to do this through the development of talent and the creation of knowledge which can facilitate systemic change in education and allied development areas. This is an explicit commitment to the idea that knowledge and learning have human and social consequences and that their pursuit cannot be separated from these consequences. Azim Premji University has a clear social purpose – to make significant contributions towards a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society. The University aspires to do this through the development of talent and the creation of knowledge which can facilitate systemic change in education and allied development areas. This is an explicit commitment to the idea that knowledge and learning have human and social consequences and that their pursuit cannot be separated from these consequences.
The roots of Azim Premji University lie in the learning and experience of a decade of work in elementary education by Azim Premji Foundation. The University is one of the key responses to the constraints and challenges confronting the education and development sectors in India. It is also the direct result of a purposeful philanthropic initiative and which by definition is not-for-profit in its orientation.
For more details please click on the cover to the right to download thebrochure for the 2012-14 Masters Programmes.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
M.A. (Education) and M.A. (Development): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Candidates with work experience are actively encouraged to apply to both these programmes.
Master’s in Teacher Education*: Master’s Degree in any discipline and a professional teaching certification (B.Ed., D.Ed., B.EL.Ed, M.A. Ed. or equivalent). Minimum two years of teaching experience at School or Pre- University levels.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & STUDENT SUPPORT
Financial assistance through educational loans will be available for all students to cover full or part tuition and accommodation expenses. In addition, scholarships may be provided for eligible students, based on an assessment of needs. Working professionals may be eligible for additional financial support schemes. Student support systems include academic tutorials, language, communication skills and counselling. Student accommodation provided as required.
PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE
Placement support will be provided to avail of career opportunities in government, industry,
NGOs & multi-lateral agencies. Suitable students will be considered for employment at Azim Premji Foundation on successfully completing the course.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Selection based on written test & interview examining proficiency in English, analytical ability,
general & social awareness and knowledge of relevant subjects. Written test at 28 centres
across India on Sunday, February 26, 2012.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Apply online or send us a request letter with name, address, and contact number in a self-addressed envelope, with postage stamp for Rs.50.
Last date for receiving completed applications: February 10, 2012.
Address: Pixel Park, B Block, PESSE Campus, Electronics City, Hosur Road(Beside NICE Road), Bangalore 560100 Toll Free No: 1800 266 2001
E mail: admissions@apu.edu.in
Website: www.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in
The roots of Azim Premji University lie in the learning and experience of a decade of work in elementary education by Azim Premji Foundation. The University is one of the key responses to the constraints and challenges confronting the education and development sectors in India. It is also the direct result of a purposeful philanthropic initiative and which by definition is not-for-profit in its orientation.
For more details please click on the cover to the right to download thebrochure for the 2012-14 Masters Programmes.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
M.A. (Education) and M.A. (Development): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Candidates with work experience are actively encouraged to apply to both these programmes.
Master’s in Teacher Education*: Master’s Degree in any discipline and a professional teaching certification (B.Ed., D.Ed., B.EL.Ed, M.A. Ed. or equivalent). Minimum two years of teaching experience at School or Pre- University levels.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & STUDENT SUPPORT
Financial assistance through educational loans will be available for all students to cover full or part tuition and accommodation expenses. In addition, scholarships may be provided for eligible students, based on an assessment of needs. Working professionals may be eligible for additional financial support schemes. Student support systems include academic tutorials, language, communication skills and counselling. Student accommodation provided as required.
PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE
Placement support will be provided to avail of career opportunities in government, industry,
NGOs & multi-lateral agencies. Suitable students will be considered for employment at Azim Premji Foundation on successfully completing the course.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Selection based on written test & interview examining proficiency in English, analytical ability,
general & social awareness and knowledge of relevant subjects. Written test at 28 centres
across India on Sunday, February 26, 2012.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Apply online or send us a request letter with name, address, and contact number in a self-addressed envelope, with postage stamp for Rs.50.
Last date for receiving completed applications: February 10, 2012.
Address: Pixel Park, B Block, PESSE Campus, Electronics City, Hosur Road(Beside NICE Road), Bangalore 560100 Toll Free No: 1800 266 2001
E mail: admissions@apu.edu.in
Website: www.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in
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