Overview

Teaching (Hons) offered at Ulster University equates to one year of an undergraduate Level 4 course, and is made up of 2 x 30 credit point modules. It is part of a range of teacher education and continuous professional development courses within Ulster University.

The overall aim of the course is to prepare teachers, tutors or trainers in the field of further education and training by supporting them in their initial year of employment.

Career options

The course prepares the student to develop their professional practice and advance their teaching skills in further or post compulsory education and training. On successful completion of this course the student may be eligible to progress to the PGCE (FE) if they meet the entry requirements.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching Skills 1
Teaching Skills 2

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Derry, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates must be qualified to at least Level 3 in the subject area they intend to teach, in accordance with DEL subject teaching regulations.
Essential Skills tutors must hold a relevant degree, which satisfies the conditions, as stipulated by DEL (DEL Circular ES01/12) for literacy, numeracy or ICT.
Minimum of GCSE English and Maths at grade C or equivalent, as recognised by DEL.
Employed to teach at least 4 hours per week over one full academic year (Oct-May) with full teaching responsibility for a group of at least 6 learners in a suitable Further Education College or training environment in Northern Ireland.

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Tuition Fees

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8460 GBP / year

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4740 GBP / year

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Living costs

Derry

Ireland

650 - 1000 EUR / month

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Derry

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