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Teaching & Learning - Galway

Postgraduate
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This suite of programmes has been designed for applicants who would like to gain a formal qualification in teaching and learning in Higher Education, and/or a qualification in Further Education. In addition, it is for those who wish to develop and enrich their own teaching and learning practices in the context of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

Award Name Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Atlantic Technological University
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) Major Atlantic Technological University Level 9 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Castlebar
Attendance Options:
Part time, Blended
Qualification Letters:
MA
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90

Duration

3 years part-time blended delivery.

On-Campus Attendance
Typically, students attend the campus one day per month from September to May (on a Thursday or a Friday, depending on the module).

Entry Requirements

The entry requirement for undertaking the programme is an Honours Degree (H2.2) in any discipline. Applicants must be lecturing in Higher Education, since a lecturing placement is integral to programme delivery.

Recognition of Prior Learning: Yes.

Course Web Page

Further information

Total Fees: €7200

Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.

For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpage.

This suite of programmes has been designed for applicants who would like to gain a formal qualification in teaching and learning in Higher Education, and/or a qualification in Further Education. In addition, it is for those who wish to develop and enrich their own teaching and learning practices in the context of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

Who should apply?
Applicants must be lecturing in Higher Education, since a lecturing placement is integral to programme delivery.

What will I study?
Modules:
Thesis in Education Science
Teaching and Learning Applied Project
Certificate in Teaching and Learning
Technology Enhanced Learning
Student Centred Learning (SCL)
The Research Cycle: Foundation
Education for Sustainability
Digital Teaching and Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Assessment
Assessment and Feedback
Mentoring
Professional Development Framework Portfolio (PDFP)
Postgraduate Supervisory Skills
UDL Curriculum Desi

Course Contacts
Admissions: learn.galwaymayo@atu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Castlebar
Attendance Options:
Part time, Blended
Qualification Letters:
MA
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90