Taught course

Education (International Education) (part-time) MEd

Institution
University of Dundee · School of Education and Social Work
Qualifications
MEd

Entry requirements

You'll need to be a graduate or be able to provide evidence that you can work at postgraduate level. You also need to have experience of working in educational settings however you do not have to be currently employed in an educational setting.

Months of entry

April, October

Course content

This MEd course is essential for all professionals working in an educational setting, whether working as a teacher or in a similar developmental role. It can help you enhance your professional learning and improve your international career progression prospects.

You will be given a framework to help you reflect critically on your professional development and your current practice, and you will be introduced to research methodology. You will also focus on the principal theories and concepts associated with international education.
You can tailor the educational experience to suit your own circumstances, working entirely online, at your own pace, and taking a break from studies if needed. You can choose to study for the full Master of Education award, or you can exit early with a PG Certificate or PG Diploma.
Most of the learning will build on your initial training and is based around your work experience. You do not need to be currently employed to study this course, as long as you have the relevant experience.
Our MEd course is recognised by the International Baccalaureate Organisation as meeting the professional development requirements of the:
  • Advanced Certificate in Teaching and Learning Research
  • Certificate in Leadership Practice
  • Advanced Certificate in Leadership Research
These certificates can help you pursue a career in public, private or international schools across the world.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MEd
    part time
    36 months
    • Online learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Dr Richard Holme
Email
r.j.holme@dundee.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)1382 381473