
Overview
The Education course offered at Dublin City University encourages you to reflect on your own practice and thinking, while gaining a better understanding of educational research and theory. You’ll also benefit from a diverse intake of students and a dynamic learning environment. Modules are delivered in-person and online, so you can study from anywhere in the world.
Key Facts
In the first year of this programme, you’ll study a specialist area covering digital learning, leadership and education, physical education, religious education or social, personal and health education and wellbeing. You’ll dedicate your second year to a supervised thesis.
Once you graduate, you’ll be the ideal candidate for principal or leadership roles in primary and post-primary schools, educational inspector roles or educator positions in higher education institutes.
Careers
The Master of Education programme is designed to meet the professional and personal needs of teachers and educators. The programme is intended for those who wish to make a significant contribution to the enhancement of professional practice in their chosen special option by reviewing and systematically applying appropriate theories and research to their professional practice.
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Courses include:
- Computational Thinking: Design and Build to Lear
- Gaming to Learn
- Confronting Change: Designing for “Deep Learning” in the 21st Century
- Leadership in Science Education
- Creative Pedagogy
- Current Issues in Science Education
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applications are welcomed from all those working in education settings:
- • Candidates are required to have a Level 8, Lower Second Class Honors Degree, minimum H2.2.
- • Candidates may be interviewed for places.
- Due to the specialist nature of this programme, additional criteria may be used to assess suitability to undertake this programme. For further information, please contact the Programme Chair using the contact details above.
- International Applications
- International candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to those outlined above. In addition, where such candidates are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language. For further information on international applications click here.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Dublin City University and/or in Ireland, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
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International
8500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8500 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
4300 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4300 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Dublin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Education.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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