PGCert Education (International) at University of Strathclyde

The iPGCE is a Masters-level Postgraduate Certificate delivered fully online for early-career teachers and teaching assistants already working in educational settings. It is designed to enhance professional and academic practice and offers a route into a full Masters degree.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences  |  Duration: 12 months part-time, online  |  Intake: September and January  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Three Masters-level modules: International Education: Issues, Debates & Challenges; Learning, Teaching & Professionalism in International Contexts; and Practitioner Enquiry for Professional Learning. Teaching is by weekly live online sessions with asynchronous preparation, and assessment is by written assignments, presentations, video analysis and practical projects.

Career pathways

Graduates can pursue teaching careers in their home countries or internationally, with young learners, school, college, university or adult learners, as early years practitioners or primary or secondary school teachers; the programme also leads towards a full Masters degree and research-oriented careers.

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