PgCert Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Part-time
Location • City Campus
Subject area • Education studies
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This course is suitable if you are involved in teaching or supporting learning in higher education. You gain the skills, understanding and confidence to develop an informed, reflective and self-critical approach to learning, teaching and assessment activities.
We designed the course for experienced and newly appointed academic staff. Prior qualifications and experience determines your entry level.
Students completing the modules • learning and teaching in higher education • extending the professional role in higher education, can claim fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. If you complete the first module only, you can join the Higher Education Academy as an associate.
After completing this course, you may wish to progress onto the Postgraduate Diploma and MA Post-Compulsory Education and Training.
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Part-time – typically one year
Complete the application form available at www.shu.ac.uk/study/form
2013/14 academic year
Typically £3,060 for the course
The course fee may be subject to annual inflationary increase. For further information on fees and funding see www.shu.ac.uk/funding
Assessment is based completely upon coursework.
The course is accredited by the Higher Education Academy (HEA). Successful completion lets you gain recognition as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
If you only complete the module, learning and teaching in higher education, you gain recognition as an Associate of the Higher Education Academy.

Staff profiles
Visit the Department of Education, Childhood and Inclusion website to view profiles of the staff who teach in this subject area.

