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Overview
About the Teaching in Lifelong Learning (Top-up) course at University of Huddersfield
It aims to enhance the professional standing and critical understanding of those working in the sector in a range of professional roles.
The course operates as a top-up to previous achievement at postgraduate level and requires you to undertake a single 60 credit dissertation module. Previous experience and appropriate level understanding of educational research methods for example, previous achievement in a postgraduate level research methods module, is essential.Titles of work undertaken by students on this course have included:
- A case study of youth disaffection at an independent alternative school in North West England. * A critical evaluation of the efficacy of Restorative Practice (RP) in place at a high school in a northern city in the United Kingdom.
Careers
A postgraduate qualification is a great way to stand out from your colleagues and position yourself for a promotion or pursue a career change. In fact, here at Huddersfield, 98.4% of our postgraduates find employment or go onto further study within six months of graduating. 9 in 10 of them go onto work in professional or managerial roles.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Dissertation
This module involves individual research on a current work-related or contemporary issue or problem in Lifelong Learning. The process of researching and writing up the dissertation will involve appropriate research design, data collection and analysis, with the interpretation and evaluation of findings reported in such a way as to encourage dissemination.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Language
English
IELTS 6
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Teaching View 420 other Masters in Teaching in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- an Honours degree (2:2 or above) or an equivalent professional qualification.
- a Postgraduate Diploma in Education or equivalent award, containing 120 credits at Masters level, or a Postgraduate Diploma in a relevant field and evidence of successful teaching experience .
- evidence an appropriate level of understanding of educational research methods
- have experience of teaching, training or working in a relevant organisation in lifelong learning or in a related sector
- complete a satisfactory interview
Tuition Fee
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International
16000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16000 GBP per year during 12 months.
- the part-time tuition fee for UK postgraduate students on this course will be £575 (Band 1) per 15 credit module and £1,150 (Band 1) per 30 credit module.
Living costs for Huddersfield
600 - 1000 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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