Professional Master of Education (Post Primary Education) in Glasnevin Ireland | Dublin City University

Dublin City University | Glasnevin Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 9,800
(c. USD11,523.92)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Professional Master of Education (Post Primary) is a full-time teaching qualification offered through evening and flexible study options for candidates who satisfy the Teaching Council's subject requirements for at least one discipline and aspire to teach in secondary schools. DCU's PME program equips graduates with essential competencies for modern educational environments. It trains educators to adapt to contemporary secondary curriculum changes while fostering independent teaching practice and collaborative curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation. Diverse instructional techniques are employed to cultivate fair, learner-focused, and innovative pedagogical approaches. The DCU Institute of Education houses world-renowned research centers specializing in Assessment, Evaluation, Citizenship, Human Rights Education, and Anti-Bullying initiatives. Participants gain from these centers' expertise to enhance their capabilities and prospects. DCU cultivates leadership qualities, critical thinking, self-assessment, and professional growth, emphasizing the value of continuous personal development throughout educators' careers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students need to consult the Teaching Council’s Requirements for Teacher Registration to see if their undergraduate qualifications meet the requirements set out by the Teaching Council of Ireland, the professional standards body for teaching in Ireland. As part of the application process, students will need to confirm that their degree complies with these requirements.

English language Requirements

  • IELTS ACADEMIC - Overall score 6.5 or above, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
  • TOEFL - Overall score 580.
  • CBTOEFL - Overall score 237.
  • TOEFL iBT - Overall score 92 or above.
  • English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP) - C1
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CAP) - Postgraduate: Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) - Postgraduate: Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) - 63 with a minimum of 59 in all components.
  • Duolingo - Duolingo will be accepted with a minimum score of 120 and a score of at least 110 in each subscore.

Tuition EUR 9,800

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