Master in Problem Based Learning in Engineering and Science (MPBL)
A two-year, part-time online Master's programme focused on the theory and practice of Problem Based Learning (PBL) in higher education.
Best for:Best for educators and academic professionals in STEM fields looking to master Problem Based Learning methodologies.
Overview
The MPBL programme at Aalborg University is a specialized, online distance-learning Master's degree designed for educators and professionals in engineering and science. Over four semesters, students explore the theoretical foundations of student-centered teaching, collaborative learning, and the practical application of PBL models. The curriculum emphasizes active learning, curriculum development, and the design of effective educational environments. Participants engage in project-based work, including the development of teaching portfolios and the planning of PBL-based semesters. This programme is ideal for those seeking to enhance their pedagogical expertise through a flexible, part-time format.
What you'll do
- Engage in project-based learning activities throughout the four-semester programme.
- Develop a comprehensive teaching portfolio reflecting pedagogical growth.
- Study theoretical foundations of student-centered and collaborative learning.
- Design and plan PBL-based semesters and curricula.
- Participate in online courses focused on teaching theories and scientific writing.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Interest in pedagogical development within engineering and science
- Ability to engage in collaborative online project work
- Commitment to a part-time study schedule
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Applications should be submitted through the official Aalborg University portal. Prospective students should review the specific admission requirements and deadlines provided on the programme website.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- CV
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