Teaching & Learning - Galway
Gain a formal qualification in teaching and learning for higher and further education through continuous professional development.
Best for:Best for active educators in higher or further education looking to formalize their teaching qualifications through a blended Master's programme.
Overview
This Master's programme is designed for professionals seeking to earn a formal qualification in teaching and learning within higher education and further education sectors. Administered by ATU Galway Campuses, the curriculum supports educators in enriching their instructional approaches through continuous professional development. The course involves a blended delivery model with a structured lecturing placement to integrate theoretical learning with practical classroom experience. Candidates are expected to actively participate in on-campus sessions and fulfill all module requirements.
What you'll do
- Attend scheduled on-campus classes approximately one day per month from September to May
- Engage in active lecturing practice within a higher education or further education setting as part of the curriculum
- Complete coursework, assessments, and module requirements totaling 90 credits
- Apply evidence-based teaching strategies and continuous professional development frameworks in an active classroom environment
Requirements
Degree required: Honours Degree (H2.2) in any discipline
Degree offered: Master's (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Active lecturing role in higher education or further education
- Capacity to engage in blended learning and independent study
- Willingness to reflect on and develop teaching practices
- Applicants must be actively lecturing in Higher Education due to the mandatory teaching placement requirement
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Applications open twice a year in February for September intakes and October for January intakes. Candidates must submit their applications online through the official university application portal by the specified closing dates.
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