Academic Practice In Higher Education (PGCAPHE) PGCert
Engage with current thinking and practice in higher education, with individual tutor support and access to a wide community of practice
Learn about current thinking and practice in higher education, and reflect upon your findings. Our tailored master's level course is suitable for working professionals at any career stage.
The course is accredited by Advance HE. As a member of staff at the University this will mean you will gain professional recognition as an Associate Fellow or Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
The course is delivered primarily online, with an orientation day at the start of each module. We will provide you with individual tutor support and access to a community of practice. You will also be able to draw upon your everyday practice and experiences to aid your learning.
You will develop a personal learning journey, with the support of your tutor, suited to your career stage and practice context. This means that in completing the full Certificate you can select the topics you would like to study that meet your own professional development needs.
We are committed to excellence in teaching. The PG Cert is underpinned by the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF, 2023) and reflects our expertise in the field.
Professional accreditation
The course is also accredited by Advance HE and the Higher Education Academy (HEA)
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