Professional Education University of Aberdeen

Overview

This programme in Professional Education at the University of Aberdeen provides a unique opportunity for professionals to enhance their skills and knowledge while balancing their careers. The structure allows participants to create a personalised study pathway by selecting from a diverse portfolio of 30 credit Masters courses aligned with their professional roles. This flexibility caters to the needs of educators and other professionals seeking to deepen their expertise.

Why Professional Education at the University of Aberdeen?

The University of Aberdeen is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative teaching methodologies. The institution is well-ranked and boasts strong partnerships with educational organisations, providing students access to valuable resources and networking opportunities. The campus is equipped with modern facilities that support a conducive learning environment, making it an ideal choice for those pursuing further education in the field of professional development.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Professional Education programme are structured on a modular basis:

• National Fee: £870 per module
• International Fee: £2,535 per module

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is tailored to meet the diverse needs of participants, with the only compulsory component being the Masters Project/Dissertation worth 60 credits, which follows the completion of 120 credits. Participants can choose from a wide range of courses, ensuring that their studies align with their professional interests. The list of available courses is updated annually, allowing for a dynamic learning experience.

Careers with Professional Education

Graduates of the Professional Education programme are well-equipped for various roles in the education sector. Alumni have pursued careers as Specialist Teachers and general Teaching professionals. The programme's alignment with the Standard for Career Long Professional Development (CLPD) ensures that participants are prepared to meet the demands of modern educational environments and contribute effectively to their fields.