Program Overview
The Action Research PGCert at University of Leicester is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities over 9 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Action Research PGCert programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 9 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- Tuition: GBP 2,195 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 1,888 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Action Research PGCert programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Consider the basis for change in educational settings.
- Develop an understanding of the wider research context of action research.
- Clarify your professional challenge and developing research questions.
- Identify actions that you or your colleagues can make to address the challenge.
- Learn how to collect evidence, which will help you evaluate the actions.
- Learn how to disseminate your findings and review next steps.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
2:2 degree or equivalent, or an acceptable professional qualification.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 2,195 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 1,888 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 2,195 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 1,888 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Leicester directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Leicester
University of Leicester
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Leicester is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-11-01
- Language English
- Duration 9 months