Professional Master of Education University of Limerick

Overview

Through the Professional Master of Education course from the University of Limerick  

you will understand the tools and classroom experience you need to be a confident educator.  

You will also consider what it means to be a great teacher today, with a focus on research skills, using new technology, and delivering the right learning for everyone.  

You have the option to pursue teaching qualifications in the following disciplines: 

• Business (Accounting, Business, Economics)
• Languages (French, German, Irish, Japanese, Spanish, English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Mathematics
• Music
• Physical Education
• Science (Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
• Technological Education (Engineering, Technology, Construction Studies, Design and Communication Graphics) 

This programme includes in-person teaching placements to ensure you are ready to start teaching as soon as you are qualified.  

At UL, you will become a student of the School of Education,  ranked in the Top 100 Worldwide in the QS Global Rankings. 

During this programme, you will:   

• Become a more confident and resourceful educator, with real-life experience of delivering your ideas in the classroom through placements. 

• Consider factors which affect how students learn, from different styles of learning and educational needs to diversity and social justice. 

• Learn how to adapt your style to different scenarios, and to tailor your approach based on independent research. 

• Understand how and why education is changing, and how new approaches and technology are meeting that challenge.