Community Education (CLD Standards Council approved qualifying route) MSc

University of Dundee
Postgraduate MSc Distance learning 36 Months Education

About this course

This course is workplace-based. You will combine online study with workshops and tutor support, providing you with a qualification accredited by the Community Learning and Development (CLD) Standards Council for Scotland.

Throughout the course you will identify, reflect on, develop and appraise critical community-based practice, while integrating your learning and practice with theoretical studies and investigative techniques.

Your commitment to community education values, ethical codes of practice, and ongoing professional development will be enhanced. You will also be encouraged to engage in processes of active learning, involving cyclical processes of action and reflection with participants.

You will contribute to the ongoing construction of theory and practice by engaging in investigations and development projects.

The course is suitable for returning students who already have a PG Diploma in CE/CLD, and want to complete the Masters qualification.

This course is also ideal for distance learners as classroom teaching is hosted on campus and in the virtual environment.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
2315 Nursery education teaching professionals
2314 Primary education teaching professionals
2319 Teaching professionals
3231 Higher level teaching assistants

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
36 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Dundee
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Education