Teachers of Children with Hearing Impairment
Entry requirements
Please refer directly to the School of Education entry requirements web page. www.education.birmingham.ac.uk/programmes/cpd/admissions Additionally, candidates wishing to gain the GTC recognition as a qualified teacher of the deaf must already be qualified to teach school-aged children in England. We accept a range of qualifications from different countries. Learn more about international entry requirements. www.birmingham.ac.uk/students/pg/requirements/international/index Standard English language requirements apply.
Months of entry
Anytime
Course content
- Educational Audiology (20 Credits)
- Language and Communication in Deaf and Hearing-Impaired Pupils (20 Credits)
- The Development of Deaf and Hearing-Impaired Children (20 Credits)
- The Educational Management of Deaf and Hearing Impaired Pupils (20 Credits)
- Teaching and Learning in Deaf Education (40 Credits)
- Those teachers who wish to obtain the mandatory qualification of teacher of the deaf need to undertake a further module:
- Assessed Teaching Placement (20 Credits)
Explore postgraduate study at Birmingham at one of our on-campus open days. Register to attend at: www.birmingham.ac.uk/pgopendays
If you can’t make it to one of our on-campus open days, our virtual open days run regularly throughout the year. For more information, please visit: www.pg.bham.ac.uk
Information for international students
International students can find details of scholarships at www.international.bham.ac.uk/scholarships.htm
Fees and funding
Please visit: www.birmingham.ac.uk/pgfunding
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MEd
- full time36-72 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- part time36-72 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- PGDip
- full time24-48 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- part time24-48 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate enquiry service
- postgraduate@contacts.bham.ac.uk
- Phone
- 0121 414 5005