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Course summary
About this Course: The BA (Hons) Degree in Education and Professional Development is designed to meet the professional development needs of teachers, trainers and managers in further, higher, adult, secondary and primary education. This course is also applicable to those who work in related areas such as health, careers and uniformed services. It is intended to meet the needs of those wishing to broaden their knowledge and understanding of education and training policy, theory and practice. The degree is particularly suitable for those wishing to progress from a Certificate in Education, Diploma in Education & Training and those who are taking on extra responsibility or seeking career development. This is a two-year, blended learning topup programme validated by the University of Hull, involving attendance at several day schools with an expectation of independent study and support by individual tutorials with the module tutor. In addition to this, you will be supported in your studies with academic support from our libraries. Rotherham College has an experienced teaching team who has a good reputation for ensuring you receive a quality teaching and learning experience. Not only will you be supported in your studies by the teaching team, you will receive help from our learning centre staff in relation to academic and research skills. As well as have access to modern teaching rooms with current software and a range of ICT resources. Modules Covered: Year 1
- Personal and Professional Development
- Research and Academic Study Skills
- Enhancing Teaching and Learning
- Working in Teams
- Dissertation
- Professional Reflective Review
- Upon successful completion of this course you could go into employment as a programme leader, curriculum leader, curriculum manager or as a teaching and learning development officer.
- Preferably, candidates should have a certificate in Education , or equivalent
- Two years full-time teaching/training experience, or part time equivalent
- There is potential for students with five years teaching/training experience who have not completed a Certificate in Education or equivalent to be considered
Modules
This is a two-year, blended learning topup programme involving attendance at several day schools with an expectation of independent study and support by individual tutorials with the module tutor. In addition to this, you will be supported in your studies with academic support from our libraries. This course includes the following units of study: •Developing study skills •Improving professional practice •Conducting research •Critical reflection
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
Preferably candidates should have a Certificate in Education, or equivalent, as well as having two years full-time teaching/training experience, or part-time equivalent. There is potential for students with five years’ teaching/training experience who have not completed a Certificate in Education or equivalent qualification to be considered.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £4400 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £4400 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £4400 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £4400 | Year 1 |
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University Centre Rotherham
Eastwood Lane
Rotherham
S65 1EG