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Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning

Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning

Maynooth, Leinster, Ireland•QS 2027 #721-730

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Maynooth University offers Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning, a postgraduate certificate programme in Maynooth, Ireland. The programme runs for 1 year.

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Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Duration: 1 year

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: maynoothuniversity.ie ·

Program details

Overview

This part-time Level 9 programme helps adult, community and further education practitioners develop their teaching and learning. It uses participatory, creative and reflective methods, drawing on participants' own experiences as learners or practitioners. The four 5-credit modules are Group Work, Teaching and Learning, Community Drama and The Reflective Practitioner in adult and community education. Sessions are held on campus on certain Tuesday mornings, with some online workshops and tutorials. Applicants need a primary degree equivalent to NFQ Level 8 or an honours degree, or equivalent evidence through recognition of prior learning. Applicants must also work in an adult, community or further education setting or a workplace.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Route 1 uses Springboard subsidised places, subject to eligibility at springboardcourses.ie. Route 2 applies through MU Apply without funding.

Application Details

Application Deadline: 13 August 2026

About Maynooth University

“Veritati Fir Fer”

Type: University

Control: Public

Founded: 1997

QS rank: #721-730

Programs: 88

Location: Maynooth, Leinster, Ireland

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning award?

Maynooth University awards a Postgraduate Certificate on completion of this programme.

How long does Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

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