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Postgraduate Education in Northern Ireland
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Postgraduate Education in Northern Ireland
If you’re planning to enter the Teaching profession, then the most popular route is to study for the PGCE qualification. There are many different courses that focus on training students how to teach different age groups, from those in higher education to primary school children.
PGCE Education (English)
PGCE Education (English)
Overview The PGCE in English is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates ‘Eligibility to Teach’...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,395 per year (UK/EU)
MSc Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages
MSc Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages
Overview This is a professionally-oriented higher degree for those who intend to follow a career in English Language Teaching (ELT) and teachers who wish to extend and develop their knowledge of teaching...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,140 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Part time degree
- An Introduction to Research Methods: Children, Young People and Education (20 Credits) - Core
- TESOL: Principles and Practices (20 Credits) - Core
- Materials Development for TESOL (20 Credits) - Core
- Language Learning for TESOL (20 Credits) - Core
- Language Awareness for TESOL (20 Credits) - Core
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MEd Inclusion and Special Educational Needs
MEd Inclusion and Special Educational Needs
Overview As contemporary societies become more heterogeneous, and as inclusive education reforms gain currency across the world, educational systems are being challenged to address some fundamental questions...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,140 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Part time degree
Education PhD
Education PhD
OVERVIEW You’ll be part of a dynamic doctoral research environment and will study alongside students from over 25 different countries; we supervise students undertaking research in key educational areas...Read more
(4.1)
- 3 years Full time degree: £4,407 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
MEd Educational Studies
MEd Educational Studies
Overview This programme offers teachers and educational professionals opportunities to learn across a range of areas within the broad field of education. Education professionals in the twenty-first...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,140 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Part time degree
PGCE Information Technology and Computing
PGCE Information Technology and Computing
Overview The PGCE in Information Technology and Computing is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,395 per year (UK/EU)
International Postgraduate Certificate in Education
International Postgraduate Certificate in Education
Overview The international PGCE is an online programme that enables students to develop the understanding, abilities and competencies needed to teach in schools around the world. It allows students to...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Online degree: £5,633 per year (UK/EU)
- 2 years Online degree
Education MPhil
Education MPhil
OVERVIEW You’ll be part of a dynamic doctoral research environment and will study alongside students from over 25 different countries; we supervise students undertaking research in key educational areas...Read more
(4.1)
- 9 months Full time degree: £4,407 per year (UK/EU)
- 18 months Part time degree
MSc Educational Leadership
MSc Educational Leadership
Overview Leadership in schools is associated with fostering an environment where students can achieve their full potential and where educational staff are supported, motivated and can professionally develop. ...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,140 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Part time degree
MSc Autism Spectrum Disorders
MSc Autism Spectrum Disorders
Overview This programme was developed in consultation with the education, health and social care, and voluntary sectors, as well as individuals affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and is designed...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,140 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Part time degree
PGCE Education (Social Science)
PGCE Education (Social Science)
Overview The PGCE in Social Science is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates ‘Eligibility to...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,395 per year (UK/EU)
PGCE Education (Science)
PGCE Education (Science)
Overview The PGCE in Science is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates ‘Eligibility to Teach’...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,395 per year (UK/EU)
PGCE Education (Religious Education)
PGCE Education (Religious Education)
Overview The PGCE in Religious Education is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates ‘Eligibility...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,395 per year (UK/EU)
PGCE Education (Modern Languages)
PGCE Education (Modern Languages)
Overview The PGCE in Modern Languages is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates ‘Eligibility...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,395 per year (UK/EU)
PGCE Education (Mathematics)
PGCE Education (Mathematics)
Overview The PGCE in Mathematics is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates ‘Eligibility to Teach’...Read more
(4.1)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,395 per year (UK/EU)
Perinatal and Early Years Work: A Psychoanalytic Observational Approach (M9N, Belfast)
Perinatal and Early Years Work: A Psychoanalytic Observational Approach (M9N, Belfast)
Course overview Taught by experienced clinicians with specialist experience working with parents and their infants. This course offers a practice-based and theoretical approach to understanding infant...Read more- 3 years Part time degree
Education MEd
Education MEd
St Mary’s M-level programme offers you an excellent opportunity to develop your professional practice as part of a vibrant community of teacher professional learning. The programme aims to build on your...Read more
(3.9)
- variable - to suit the learner Part time degree
Master of Education (MEd) Education Studies
Master of Education (MEd) Education Studies
This MEd Specialist option draws on a wide range of academic disciplines such as philosophy, psychology and sociology to further our understanding of learning and educational contexts. ...Read more
(4)
- 5 years Full time degree
Linguistics and TESOL MSc
Linguistics and TESOL MSc
The aim of this program is to bring together Linguistic theory and teaching practice, including a practical component. By the end of this program, students will have an underpinning in core aspects of...Read more
(3.5)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,370 per year (UK/EU)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education Studies (PgCertEd)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education Studies (PgCertEd)
The Pg Certificate is awarded to those students who have accumulated 60 M-level credit points. The course may be completed over one academic year, or students may build up the required number of modules...Read more
(3.9)
- variable - to suit the learner Part time degree