Study ProfMasters Education at University College Dublin in Ireland,

ProfMasters Education

Ireland

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What will I learn?

The Professional Master of Education is a two-year, full-time Level 9 programme which is creative, innovative and a leading model in initial teacher training internationally. The programme pays systematic attention to dispositions, values and beliefs regarding professionalism as public service and commitment to social justice with confidence, competence and appropriate expertise, both disciplinary and pedagogical. It develops practice-oriented enquiry which is both rigorous and systematic and builds relevant and sustainable synergies between theory and practice.DURATION:2 YearsNEXT INTAKE:20242025 September

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
€22,600.00 (US$ 24,220) per year
Estimated Monthly Costs (per student) - Accommodation - €1,364

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Belfield Campus

Belfield, Dublin 4,

Belfield,

Dublin,

D04 V1W8, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

When applying for a place on the Professional Master of Education the PME Applicant will be required to make a formal declaration of studies undertaken in at least one postprimary curricular subject areaHeshe will be required to declare that theyHold an Honours Bachelor Degree NFQ Level 8 or equivalent carrying at least 180 ECTS CreditsHave studied the requisite number of ECTS credits in the subjects they wish to have recorded on the Register of Teachers eg 608090 ECTS creditsHave completed at least 10 ECTS credits at third year degree level or higherHave met all the specific detailed requirements of the Teaching Council in terms of mandatory areas of studyIn all cases a d the PME Applicant will be required to identify the specific modulecourse code where requirements have been metIn the second semester of the first year the Teaching Council will write to all PME student teachers on its database confirmingThat they meet the requirements for named curricular subjects and will be eligible to register on successful completion of the PME orThat they meet the requirements for at least one curricular subject but do not meet the requirements for one or more subsequent subjects and will be eligible to register on successful completion of the PME orThat they do not meet the requirements for at least one curricular subject and will therefore not be eligible for registration when they complete the PMEIn the case of number 3 above the student teacher will be advised to notify their PME Provider who will determine if they can continue on the PME programme

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University College Dublin

UCD is the most international and diverse university in Ireland, and is the destination of choice for over 11,000 international students.

  • Main campus in Belfield, only 5km from Dublin city centre
  • 100th in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2027)
  • One of Europe’s top research-intensive universities
  • Scholarships available for international students

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