Bachelor of Science in Education and Training
Introduction
Bachelor of Science in Education and Training is a Bachelor program taught at Dublin City University, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 or 4 Years) options.
At Dublin City University, the Bachelor of Science in Education and Training (NFQ Level 8) focuses on education theory and teaching skills. You study how people learn and how teachers and trainers engage learners, alongside practical areas such as curriculum development, curriculum design and implementation, assessment and feedback, education policy, and psychological foundations. You also develop skills in information technology for education and interpersonal communications for multicultural or diverse societies.
The degree is delivered full-time during traditional university hours. It has two strands: a three-year option (level 8 honours degree) and a four-year option that includes an optional placement year in a Further Education and Training setting for Teaching Council Accreditation. Your study includes modules such as teaching preparation, advanced teaching strategies, and a research project, and it includes a place to practise teaching in a safe environment before work experience in real life environments.
Modules
- Academic Writing and Reading
- Citizenship, Diversity and Inclusion
- Communication Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Development
- Sustainable Development
- Teaching Preparation
- Advanced Teaching Strategies
- Assessment and Feedback
- Designing instruction for the training environment
- Mediation Skills
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science in Education and Training at Dublin City University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Dublin City University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Dublin City University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science in Education and Training.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Leaving Cert: There are no additional entry requirements for this programme apart from the general entry requirements for admission to the university.
GCE A Level: There are no additional entry requirements for this programme apart from the general entry requirements for admission to the university.
FET Level 5: Please visit our Admissions webpage for application guidance and to review specific FET course requirements, please visit the CAO QQI FET Requirements Look Up Facility.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.dcu.ie/courses/undergraduate/institute-education/bachelor-science-education-and-training
More Information
- Further Education Teacher (registration with the Teaching Council of Ireland as a Further Education Teacher)
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.