Postgraduate Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education

Faculty of Educational Studies

Course Fee

MVR 3,750 per month x 10 months

Postgraduate Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education

MVR 3,750 per month x 10 months

Duration

20-weeks

Programme Level

Postgraduate Programmes

MNQF Level: - (8)

Awarding Body

Villa College

Intakes

January / May / September

Study Mode

Face To Face E Learning

Code

PGCTHE

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Course Overview Entry Requirement Programme Structure Programme Fees Leaning Outcomes

Overview

Higher Education in the Maldives is increasingly demanding quality practices. Teaching and student experience, today, requires new perspectives as institutions are being compared side by side with international providers. Due to this, training for academic staff in higher education is increasingly being recognized as the best avenue to strengthen academic practices. Through seminars, reading, collaborative work, action enquiries and independent study, this programme is aimed at providing professional training in line with the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) for Teaching and Supporting Learning in Higher Education and the Higher Education Academy Fellowship.

Entry Requirement

General Entry Criteria

A related Bachelor’s Degree

Note: Related implies that the applicant should have either a MNQF level 7 or level 8 qualification in Education/teaching or similar area.

Alternative Entry Criteria

25 years old, completion of a related Level 5 qualification, and 6 years of relevant experience (of which 3 years of experience is obtained after completion of a Level 5 qualification), and achieved a pass rating from an interview or exam given by the institute. OR
25 years old, completion of a related Level 6 qualification, and 4 years of relevant experience (of which 2 years of experience is obtained after the completion of a Level 6 qualification), and achieved a pass rating from an interview or exam given by the institute.

Programme Structure

Core Modules

Semester 1

Teaching, Learning and Scholarship
Teaching in Higher Education

Choose an elective module

Action Research Project
Research Project

Programme Fees

MVR 3,750 per month x 10 months

Leaning Outcomes

Upon successful completion programme participants will be able to:

Maintain academic and professional standards in the planning, delivery and assessment of teaching in higher education informed by scholarship, research and innovation
Engage in continued professional development and reflective practice to inform academic practices
Develop skills in analysing and disseminating knowledge about practice across the higher education sector and relevant professional partnerships

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Villa College began its historic journey on the 28th of January 2007, with the registration of its first institute, Villa Institute of Water Sports followed by the Villa Institute of Information Technology (VIIT) and Villa Institute of Hospitality and Tourism Studies.

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