Postgraduate Certificate Creative Education at University for the Creative Arts

Programme overview

UCA’s Creative Education Postgraduate Certificate programmes give you the tools to develop your confidence as an educational professional, within creative contexts and settings. The Fellowship Pathway is available to UCA staff and Advance HE collaborative partners only. For more information please see the course information documents.

Duration: Less than a year | Study mode: online | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Farnham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Postgraduate Certificate in Creative Education is for educators who want to develop confident, inclusive and critically informed teaching practice in creative higher education. Delivered online, the course is interactive, practice-based and built around a creative learning community. You will take part in seminars, workshops, tutorials, peer tasks, group work and structured discussion, with recordings, weekly materials, readings and submission spaces available as a student at UCA.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The entry requirements depend on the pathway you select: Entry requirements for the PgCert Creative Education Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS)/equivalent (e.g. City and Guilds 730 or Certificate in Education) or, BA (Hons) (normally first or upper second or equivalent)/international equivalent in a relevant discipline), A confirmed teaching/supporting learning related workload of at least 40 hours for the duration of the programme. This must be in a teaching/supporting learning role at a Higher Education/ Further Education and Skills establishment. Your teaching/supporting learning workload must include student contact hours and assessment responsibilities *In some instances, this requirement for teaching experience may be provided through 1 day per week of voluntary (unpaid) teaching support for UCA, subject to satisfactory interview with the relevant UCA manager or course leader. The PgCert Creative Education course team do not arrange placements.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Less than a year

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