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Education at St Mary's University College, Belfast - UCAS

Course summary

The programme provides teachers and education-related professionals with the opportunity to engage in informed debate about major issues in education and training; reflect in depth on the relationship between theory and practice in their professional context; develop further their competences within their specialist areas; keep abreast of research and developments in education; and design, conduct and critically appraise research.

Modules

Modules include: Curriculum development and primary education; digital education; early years education; leadership for learning; English and literacy in the curriculum; Irish and Irish-medium education; pastoral issues; effective teaching; special education; developing physical education, school sport and coaching.

Assessment method

Assessment is by coursework; there are no formal written examinations; there is a 15-20,000 word dissertation.


Entry requirements

Applicants require a qualified teacher status and an Honours degree or equivalent qualification; Honours degree or equivalent plus or at least 2 years' professional experience in an education or training context.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

The following fees will apply for the 2021/22 academic year: Bridging application £48.00, Bridging fee £ 190.00, Module (10 credit points) £ 358.00, Module (20 credit points) £ 717, Module (30 credit points) £ 1075.00, Dissertation module (60 credit points) £2,150.00.

Sponsorship information

Self-funding; some sponsorship from student's employer.

Education at St Mary's University College, Belfast - UCAS