PME Education - Professional Master of Education - (Secondary School/Post-Primary Teacher Training)
- Tution Fees : €13,000.00
- Application Fees : €50.00
- Course Duration : 2 Years
- Academic Course Level : Post Graduate
- Location : Cork
- Scholarship : Please fill the inquiry form
Available Options
UNDERGRADUATE
Standard XII from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Council for Indian School Certificate Examination CISCE or a state board
Note: Average is calculated on best 5 recognised subjects and Year X results must also be presented
Minimum Entry Requirements
Band 1 Programmes Minimum average of 90% + in any of the recognised secondary school qualifications.
Band 2 Programmes Minimum average of 80-89% in any of the recognised secondary school qualifications.
Band 3 Programmes Minimum average of 75-79% in any of the recognised secondary school qualifications.
Additional Requirements
Where Maths is required for a specific degree programme, a minimum score of 85% in Maths is required.
Where a Lab Science subject is required for a specific degree programme, a minimum score of 85% is required in the appropriate Lab Science subject.
POSTGRADUATE
Indian applicants will normally be required to achieve a first class/first division mark in their undergraduate programme at a good institution of higher education in India. At the discretion of academic departments, students with degrees awarded by top universities such as the University of Mumbai, University of Delhi, University of Calcutta, and the University of Pune, may be accepted with high second class/high second division marks.
Note 2: Indian applicants with degrees awarded by any Indian Institute of Technology should contact the International Office regarding specific entry requirements.
Note 3: In relation to three year degrees, the standard of the awarding institution will be considered in relation to admission to University College Cork. Please contact the International Office for further infomration.
All applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English language proficiency through the following recognised tests: IELTS or TOEFL. English language tests must be undertaken no more than two years prior to commencement of a programme.
UNDERGRADUATE IELTS Minimum Requirements
College of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Social Sciences
All Programmes 6.5 Minimum individual sections 5.5
College of Business and Law
Business Programmes 6.0 Minimum individual sections 5.5
Law Programmes 6.5 Minimum individual sections 5.5
College of Science, Engineering and Food Science
All Programmes (Except Architecture) 6.0 Minimum individual sections 5.5
Architecture 6.5 Minimum individual sections 6.0
College of Medicine and Health
All Programmes (Except Speech and Language Therapy) 6.5 Minimum individual sections 6.5
Speech and Language Therapy 7.0 Minimum individual sections 6.5
POSTGRADUATE IELTS Minimum Requirements
College of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Social Sciences
All Programmes 6.5 Minimum individual sections 5.5
College of Business and Law
All Programmes 6.5 Minimum individual sections 5.5
College of Science, Engineering and Food Science
All Programmes (except School of BEES: MSc Marine Biology) 6.5 Minimum individual sections 6.0
School of BEES: MSc Marine Biology 7.0 Writing 7.0, Minimum individual sections 6.5
College of Medicine and Health
All Programmes (except School of Clinical Therapies: MSc Audiology) 6.5 Minimum individual sections 6.5
School of Clinical Therapies: MSc Audiology 7.0 Minimum individual sections 6.5
University College Cork is a long-established university with a distinguished history.
• At UCC, students can learn from some of Ireland’s most-cited researchers at a premier research university.
• UCC is one of the World’s Top 300 Universities (QS World University Rankings 2011). Students can select from programmes in four Colleges: Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences; Business & Law; Medicine & Health; and, Science, Engineering & Food Science.
• It has an extensive range of degree programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• Work placement is provided in selected degree programmes.
• Beautiful campus, close to all amenities with a vibrant cultural and artistic life.
• UCC has first-rate sporting facilities.
• Guaranteed student accommodation in modern student apartments within walking distance of the campus.
• Full support for all one’s English language needs offered by the University Language Centre.
• UCC has a global network of contacts due to its cosmopolitan student and academic community, having links with institutions and businesses around the world.
• The University is ranked 1st for international student support, 2nd for graduate employability. It is in top 3 for sports and social facilities and 98% surveyed said they have expert lecturers (i-graduate International Student Barometer of 67,000 students at 93 institutions worldwide).
• UCC is the first university in the world to be awarded the international Green Flag for Environmental Friendliness.
• It is one of the world’s top 10 cities to visit (Lonely Planet 2010) with award-winning galleries and restaurants, vibrant nightlife, cutting-edge theatre, pioneering music scene, devoted sports fans and a wealth of historical buildings.
• Students can benefit from Cork’s trade and cultural links throughout the world boosted by its sister cities including San Francisco and Shanghai.
• Students can also gain from Cork’s status at the forefront of Ireland’s knowledge economy, thanks to UCC’s excellence in research and development, and as home to many global names: Amazon, Apple, Boston-Scientific, EMC2, Pfizer and Siemens.
• At UCC, students will benefit from an excellent support system and countless opportunities to develop academically through their programmes and personally through clubs and societies.
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Graduates of the PME will be well equipped to begin a teaching career in Ireland or abroad. Despite the current economic situation, there are still opportunities for beginning teaching graduates and for progression within Irish schools. The graduates are also highly sought after in the UK and elsewhere. Furthermore, the skills gained in teaching are easily transferrable to other careers. Teachers learn to communicate with groups and to present material in an organised manner, which is an enduring skill that is much sought after in many fields. The PME graduates are working in many other non-school settings. |
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