Taught course

Education

Institution
Dublin City University · DCU Institute of Education
Qualifications
MEd

Entry 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.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Are you an educator keen to study a specific area? Do you see yourself in a leadership role in the future? This part-time course allows you to develop your expertise in your chosen field and learn from practising experts.

In the first year of this programme, you’ll study a specialist area covering Educational Leadership or STEM Education You’ll dedicate your second year to a supervised thesis.

Grow your skills in a dynamic environment
The course 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.

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.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MEd
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Enquiries
Email
catherine.furlong@dcu.ie
Phone
+353 (0) 1 700 9272