Adult Learning and Post-Secondary Education Memorial University of Newfoundland

Overview

The Adult Learning and Post-Secondary Education programme at Memorial University of Newfoundland is specifically designed for professionals seeking to advance their expertise in the instruction and administration of adult-focused curricula. This academic offering provides a comprehensive foundation for those working within post-secondary environments or community-based education sectors. By integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application, the course ensures that graduates are well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of adult learners in various institutional settings.

Why Adult Learning and Post-Secondary Education at Memorial University of Newfoundland?

Choosing this programme allows students to benefit from a highly flexible learning environment tailored to working professionals. The curriculum is delivered entirely online, providing the convenience necessary to balance academic pursuits with existing career commitments. Furthermore, the credits earned during this diploma can be applied toward a Bachelor of Education (Post-Secondary) as a first degree, offering a clear pathway for continued academic and professional progression within the Faculty of Education.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 22500 per year
• National fee: CAD 6750 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on the essential skills required to manage and deliver educational content to adult populations. Modules may include:

• Adult Learning and Post-Secondary Education
• Teaching and Administering Adult Programmes

Careers with Adult Learning and Post-Secondary Education

Graduates of this programme are prepared for a variety of roles focused on the education of adults. The skills acquired are highly relevant for positions in post-secondary institutions, vocational training centres, and corporate development departments. Potential career paths include adult education instructors, programme administrators, and educational consultants. The programme specifically supports those looking to validate their professional experience with a formal academic credential to improve their employability in the public and private education sectors.