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Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (PGCLTHE)

Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (PGCLTHE)

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

3 years

Start date

JAN

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

Professional Award

Subject areas

Higher Education (General) Teaching (General) Teaching / Training In Higher Education

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

What makes the PGCLTHE at Worcester special?

This part-time programme is specifically designed for those currently working in Higher Education. Our Postgraduate Certificate is an experiential, work-based learning programme that can be studied alongside your day job.

At Worcester, the course consists of three (in person face-to-face) modules that provide you with an opportunity to gain knowledge, understanding and capabilities in learning, teaching, assessment and academic practice.

Who's this course for?

  • This PGCLTHE is designed specifically for:
  • Higher Education lecturers, tutors and academics
  • Those supporting Higher Education in a Further Education setting
  • Anyone working in Higher Education, whose role includes significant responsibility for supporting student learning.

Employability

This course will provide an opportunity for you to gain knowledge, understanding and capabilities in learning, teaching, assessment and academic practice, and will help you to develop clear professional values, understand learning and teaching in higher education and improve your practice in a reflective, scholarly and theoretically informed way.

Modules

Introduction to Academic Practice (30 Credits) - Core
Learning Teaching and Assessment in Higher Education (15 Credits) - Core
Supporting Student Learning in Higher Education (15 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

To be confirmed

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

To be confirmed

Entry requirements

You will normally have the following: a first or second-class Honours Degree; Current and ongoing experience of supporting the learning of HE students; Current experience, or anticipated experience during the period of the programme, of curriculum and assessment design at HE level.

University information

Located in a historic cathedral city in the West Midlands and only 45 minutes from Birmingham, the University of Worcester is home to 10,000 students and 1,000 staff. It offers a broad choice of postgraduate degree courses alongside state-of-the-art research and study facilities. The university is spread across four sites. St John’s, City and Severn campuses are all located within Worcester and are a short walk from each other, meaning...more

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