The newly launched, Master of Early Child Development (MECD) programme is offered by AKU's Human Development Programme (HDP). The programme aims to promote human development through a multidisciplinary, integrated approach combining education, service, and research. It builds an advanced knowledge base to strengthen human resource capacity and drive greater investment in Early Child Development (ECD).
The programme is recognised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan.
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Admissions are open for 2026-2027 cycle. The last date for submission of applications is March 16, 2026.
You are required to apply online. For assistance in completing the online application, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) or Understanding the Online Process guide.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet these criteria at the time of application.
- Sixteen (16) years of education, or four (4) years after HSSC/FA/FSc/Grade 12 (or equivalent) from an accredited / recognized university including but not limited to fields such as health, psychology, sociology, social work, education, or nutrition and other social sciences discipline.
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