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Teacher Leadership and Learning PgCert at University of Glasgow - UCAS

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Course summary

This programme covers the major elements of teacher leadership and learning in schools and is designed to provide teachers with a critical understanding of the principles underpinning (teacher / middle) leadership and management. It will create structured and coherent opportunities to apply these principles to your own practice. WHY THIS PROGRAMME The programme adopts research-informed, enquiry led approaches to develop competence and confidence to lead teaching and learning to achieve the ambitions of Curriculum for Excellence. There is a focus on collaborative learning, drawing upon your own experiences and those of your academic colleagues.

  • This programme is designed for teachers who wish to develop skills and knowledge as a leader of learning.
  • You will develop your skills as a leader of learning in the classroom and beyond.
  • The opportunity to deepen your knowledge of pedagogic/teacher leadership.
  • You will be able to progress into a leadership role in an education setting.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE The programme is delivered within one academic year and contains two courses. Each course combines a taught element, an online learning element and an assignment, drawing from your work in school. This programme can be a starting point for the MEd in Educational Leadership. Core courses DEVELOPING AS A LEADER LEADING A PROJECT (TEACHER LEADERSHIP)


How to apply

International applicants

International applicant information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'international'

Entry requirements

This is a part-time programme for practising teachers and registration with the General Teaching Council is mandatory.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

All fees are published on the University of Glasgow website. https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/

Sponsorship information

Sponsorship and funding information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'scholarships'.

Teacher Leadership and Learning PgCert at University of Glasgow - UCAS