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Community Learning & Development – (M.Ed.)

University of Glasgow

School of Education
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 13,520 (non-EEA)
Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Glasgow

* You will be awarded a professional qualification in Community Learning and Development upon successful completion of the PgDip. This is accredited by the Community Learning and Development Standards Council in Scotland. It will enable you to work in the field of CLD: including community development work, youth work, health, housing and social and economic regeneration.
* You will have the opportunity to participate in a network of community development projects. The people orchestrating these projects contribute to the taught aspects of the programme and also provide you with placement opportunities.

Programme overview * MEd: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
* PgDip: 9 months full-time; 18 months part-time

Core courses

* Models of community & development
* Social theories for community learning & development
* Empowerment strategies for community learning & development
* Educational approaches to community learning & development
* Practice placement
* Research project (MEd only)

The practice placement gives you an opportunity to apply the theories and values you have learned and demonstrate your competence as a practitioner in a community learning development setting. You will plan, implement and evaluate practice and analyse it with regard to the theoretical aspects of the programme.


Contents

Core courses

* Models of community & development
* Social theories for community learning & development
* Empowerment strategies for community learning & development
* Educational approaches to community learning & development
* Practice placement
* Research project (MEd only)

IELTS

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

You would normally be expected to hold a first degree or equivalent.

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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