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PG Certificate Leading Learning and Transformative Practice in Colleges (with TQFE)

University of Strathclyde

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    Online Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    9 Months

Course summary

This programme aims to provide a student-centred, socially-progressive and research-informed journey to enable students to lead learning and transformative practice in colleges. It encourages an active, questioning and enquiring stance while placing sustainability and inclusivity at its core. It allows students to demonstrate achievement of the Professional Standards for Lecturers in Scotland’s Colleges and subsequently register as a College Lecturer with the General Teaching Council for Scotland. The programme models a transformative learning pedagogical approach for and with students. Students will have significant opportunities to collaborate with others from their own college, other colleges and in subject groups. Students will engage in directed online activities on a weekly basis and every 2 weeks, will attend a 90 minute seminar with their tutors and peers. Please note, those on the 21-month route will have less activities and seminars to engage in and attend in year 1.Authentic and work-based assessment approaches are employed and uniquely, includes written assignment, two observations of practice, digital presentation and a professional viva (verbal examination) at the end of the programme.Students need to be employed within a college to be able to undertake 120 hours of teaching practice required by the Scottish Government to be awarded the TQFE. Uniquely, we offer students the option of undertaking this programme over 9 or 21 months to suit their personal and work commitments.

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University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    John Anderson Campus, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 1XQ, United Kingdom

Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    18th out of 71

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    202 92%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    7th

    18
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    23rd

    1

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