Contemporary Innovations in Education - Sligo St. Angela's

Study Hours

Each 15 credit module holds a total participant effort of 300 hours. This usually encompasses contact hours, directed study and independent study.



Who should apply?

This programme is aimed at a wide range of graduates working in educational settings (e.g. primary, post primary, higher education, adult and further education).

Modules

Students successfully completing 3 modules, of which one must be Educational Research Methods (core module) in Stage 1 of the programme continue to Stage 2 where they undertake the Advanced Research Module (core module) and the Dissertation Module (core module) and exit with a Master of Arts (Contemporary Innovations in Education). For the full list of Modules, refer to the programme webpage.

Applicants will normally possess a Level 8 Undergraduate Degree (H2.2 or above) in Education or equivalent. Graduates applying from other related social sciences or arts/humanities disciplines will also be considered.

3 Years Part Time



On-Campus Attendance

Stage 1 modules: Whilst most modules in stage 1 have a blended delivery, for some, on campus attendance may be required for a one-day workshop/ lectures, usually on a Saturday. Stage 2 modules: The Advanced Research module is delivered exclusively online in semester 1, with the exception of one half-day on-campus workshop. This is held in late January, usually on a Saturday