Master of Education - Teaching & Learning
A flexible, part-time Master's programme designed for education professionals to lead innovation in their practice.
Best for:Best for experienced educators and training professionals seeking to lead innovation in their own educational settings.
Overview
The Master of Education in Teaching & Learning at SETU Waterford is a postgraduate programme tailored for teachers, trainers, and education managers across primary, post-primary, FET, and Higher Education sectors. The curriculum focuses on empowering professionals to champion innovation and research within their specific educational environments. Delivered through a flexible, part-time, and blended learning model, the programme allows students to balance their studies with professional commitments. Participants are expected to engage in research within their own workplace, making it a highly practical degree for those looking to enhance their leadership and pedagogical skills.
What you'll do
- Engage in self-directed and group-based learning activities.
- Conduct research within an active educational or training environment.
- Develop and implement innovative practices within one's own professional context.
- Complete 90 credits of coursework through a mix of online and face-to-face workshops.
- Manage academic progress over a period of two to five years.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours Degree (Level 8) or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Education (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English; must meet SETU English language requirements
Instruction: English
- Access to an educational or training environment for research purposes
- Professional experience in teaching, training, or education management
- Ability to undertake self-directed research
- Must hold an Honours Degree (Level 8) or equivalent
- Must have access to an educational or training setting for research
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-08-28
Interested applicants should contact the Postgraduate Administrator, Suzanne Ryan, via email to initiate the application process. Ensure all required documentation is prepared according to university guidelines.
- Evidence of English language competency (if applicable)
- Academic transcripts
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