Program Overview
The Professional Education at University of Chester is a MEd programme in Education over 36 months, delivered On-campus. 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 education. 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 Professional Education 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: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 11,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,140 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Chester, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Professional Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Assessment and Evaluation of Learning (20 credits)
- Learning and Assessment in Professional Education (20 credits)
- Professional Education (Theory and Practice) (20 credits)
- Curriculum Design and Development (20 credits)
- Leading and Developing Professional Education (20 credits)
- Assessment and Evaluation of Learning (20 credits)
- Learning and Assessment in Professional Education (20 credits)
- Professional Education (Theory and Practice) (20 credits)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An entry on an appropriate professional register
- Previous study at first degree level
- Professional educational role or teaching qualification role within own area of professional practice
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,140 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,140 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Chester 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 Chester
University of Chester
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Chester 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- Language English
- Duration 36 months