International education is becoming increasingly important for many national and international schools worldwide. If you are a teacher, lecturer, or leader in this field - or looking to take on such a role - our Postgraduate Certificate in International Education (PGCiE) course can provide you with essential skills and knowledge to boost your career.
You will study education at an advanced level in an international context with a focus on key issues that influence curricula across the planet. Throughout the course, you will explore current education topics and how to embed them positively within your professional practice.
Gain key skills
You will leave this course with:
Learn from experts in their field
You will learn from experts in international education policy and practice, as well as staff in the wider Department of Education. Their passion, knowledge and research shape their teaching to enhance your learning experience.
You should have:
Minimum non-graduate qualifications
We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree (for example, professional experience in education).
If your first language is not English, but within the last 2 years you completed your degree in the UK, you may be exempt from our English language requirements.
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With an enhanced understanding of international education and related issues, and a specialist qualification in this field, you will be in a strong position to develop your career.
While this course does not lead to Qualified Teacher Status in the UK, a specialist postgraduate qualification in international education is regarded by many schools to be important for teaching or leading in an international context.
There is also the option to continue your studies with the part-time MA Education and a doctoral qualification, such as our part-time Doctor of Education (EdD).
You must complete your 3 units within 2 years of starting the course.
Occasionally we make changes to our programmes in response to, for example, feedback from students, developments in research and the field of studies, and the requirements of accrediting bodies. You will be advised of any significant changes to the advertised programme, in accordance with our Terms and Conditions.
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