Social Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Methodology
Gain a recognised teaching qualification if you already teach, train or lecture without one.
- Award
- Postgraduate Diploma
- Duration
- 12 months minimum
Master of Science in Monitoring and Evaluation
Learn to design and run the systems that track how policies, programmes and projects perform.
Applications open
Overview
This programme equips you to monitor and evaluate the preparation, design and implementation of policies, plans, programmes and projects in developing countries. It meets the growing demand for M&E practitioners and researchers in NGOs, government and the private sector.
You will study M&E fundamentals, planning and designing M&E systems, frameworks and indicators, risk and project financing, then complete a dissertation.
Entry requirements
To be admitted you need:
- Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent with five credits or better, including English and Mathematics
- Any relevant degree from a recognised institution
Duration and mode of study
Duration: 18 months minimum, up to 3 academic years.
Mode of study: Online. You study through the e-Campus learning platform, with live and recorded classes, so you can keep working while you study.
What you will study
Year 1
- Graduate Research Methods
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
- Fundamentals of Monitoring and Evaluation
- Project Financing in Monitoring and Evaluation
- Risk Management in Monitoring and Evaluation
- Planning for M&E Systems: Communication and Advocacy
Year 2
- Designing M&E Systems: Frameworks and Indicators
- Dissertation
Year 2 elective (choose one)
- Cost Benefit Analysis: Theory and Practice
- Public Private Partnerships
- Leadership, Ethics and Corporate Governance
Assessment mode
Each course is assessed through continuous assessment (30%) and a final examination (70%). The dissertation is assessed separately.
Where it can take you
- M&E manager or director
- M&E officer
- M&E or project management lecturer
- M&E consultant or entrepreneur
Further study: Doctorate (PhD) in a monitoring and evaluation related field.
Tuition fees
Local studentsK13,500per semester
International studentsUSD 1,250per semester, or Kwacha equivalent
Fees effective 1 October 2026.
Intake
Contact Admissions for the next intake date.
Ask about this programme
Ask about fees, intake dates or whether your qualifications meet the requirements. Your email opens addressed to Admissions with the programme in the subject.
info@zcasu.edu.zm