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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma

  • Location

    University of Glasgow

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    24 months

Course summary

This programme is designed for current and aspiring leaders and managers in childhood practice who have, or are willing, to undertake a practitioner qualification. It provides a practice-based examination of the theoretical approaches important to leadership and management within childhood practice.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • On successful completion of the diploma you will be given the opportunity to progress to masters and undertake the dissertation element.
  • You will gain experience of relevant theoretical approaches which will develop an understanding of the leadership and management in childhood practice.
  • The programme will also develop research, writing and professional skills which will enable practitioners to register with Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) at a manager level.
  • You will review your own work experiences and use the findings to set your professional development targets within the programme.

CAREER PROSPECTS

If you have a leadership role in childhood practice settings (or are looking for such a role) the programme will enhance your personal and professional development.

Tuition fees

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University information

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University of Glasgow

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    University of Glasgow, The Fraser Building, 65 Hillhead Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G12 8QQ, Scotland

A wide range of international scholarships are available including International Excellence scholarships and postgraduate awards.
Meet students from across the university with over 250 clubs and societies available – ranging from international student societies to the Baking Society.
Pre-sessional English language provision available prior to starting university, and English language support options throughout the duration of study.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    8th out of 89 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 199
    197 88%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    16th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.98 80%

    39th

    15

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