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PgCert Education in Academic and Practice Settings

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    1 year full-time, 1-2 years part-time

Course Description

Advance your career and make a meaningful contribution to the improvement of health and social care by sharing your knowledge and insight with the next generation.

Our PgC Education in Academic and Practice Settings is designed for experienced professionals who want to pursue a teaching qualification – and create real change through education.

At GCU, we have more than a decade of experience in preparing health and social care specialists for a career in teaching. Our unique programme draws on best practices and current government policies to deliver an up-to-date, evidence-based approach – and a qualification recognised by both the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the Higher Education Academy (HEA).

Entry Requirements

Registered health or social care professionals with a UK Honours degree (or equivalent) and a minimum of three years post qualifying experience in their profession. Some knowledge, skills and experience associated with education.

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Fees

Tuition fees 2019/20 Home: £1,832 RUK: £1,832 EU: £1,832 International: £4,328

Programme Funding

We provide high-quality education for a fair price; as the University for the Common Good, we are committed to offering accessible higher education for talented students by keeping our tuition fees low and providing a generous scholarship package of over £2.5 million per year.

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Student Destinations

Your PgC Education in Academic and Practice Settings prepares you for success, whether you choose to advance your current career or pursue a whole new direction. Our graduates have gone on to serve in a variety of roles, including educational and senior management positions in the healthcare sector and permanent posts as lecturers in higher education.

Module Details

Theories of learning, planning and delivering teaching and learning, principles of assessment, curriculum and evaluation theory and the skills of facilitation are just some of the educational perspectives that you will study.

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