Postgraduate pathway – Education
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-06-01 | - |
Program Overview
This Pre-Master's program equips students with a solid foundation in educational theory and research methods. It prepares them for advanced studies in education, such as MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL or MSc Educational Leadership and Management. The program emphasizes interactive learning skills, communication, and research project development, providing a pathway to successful careers in education.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Goal:
To prepare students for a successful career in education by equipping them with a deep understanding of educational theory and practical application.
Objectives:
- Develop students' understanding of research methods and interactive learning skills.
- Provide knowledge in fields such as education policy, experience, and psychology.
Program Description:
This Pre-Master's program serves as a pathway to various Master's degrees at the University of Portsmouth, including MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL, MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL with Professional Experience, MA Education Studies, and MSc Educational Leadership and Management.
Outline:
The program consists of four modules:
- Research Methods for Postgraduate Study: Teaches students the fundamentals of research methods, data collection, and analysis techniques.
- Principles of Social Science: Provides a foundation in social science theories, methodologies, and research applications.
- Mini-Dissertation: A supervised research project that allows students to apply their research skills and demonstrate their understanding of a specific educational topic.
Careers:
Graduates of this program can pursue careers in various roles within the education sector, including:
- Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Head Teacher
- Education Mental Health Practitioner
- Lecturer in Education
- Research Assistant
ICP - International College of Portsmouth
Overview:
ICP - International College of Portsmouth is a pathway college that prepares international students for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the University of Portsmouth. It offers a range of foundation, year one, and pre-master's programs designed to bridge the gap between international qualifications and UK university requirements.
Services Offered:
Academic Programs:
ICP offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate pathway programs across various disciplines, including Accounting and Finance, Architecture, Design and Fashion, Business and Management, Computing, Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Politics and International Relations, Mathematics, Media and Games Technologies, Property and Surveying, and Science.Student Support:
ICP provides comprehensive student support services, including academic advising, career guidance, and personal development workshops.Accommodation:
ICP assists students in finding suitable accommodation, including University of Portsmouth halls, private halls of residence, private apartments, and shared housing.Visa Assistance:
ICP offers guidance and support with student visa applications.Pre-Sessional English:
ICP provides pre-sessional English courses to help students improve their language skills before starting their degree programs.Student Life and Campus Experience:
ICP students enjoy a vibrant campus life with access to the University of Portsmouth's facilities and resources. They can participate in various clubs and societies, engage in sports activities, and enjoy the social scene in Portsmouth.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Pathway to University of Portsmouth:
ICP provides a direct pathway to a degree at the University of Portsmouth, a highly ranked and reputable institution.High-Quality Education:
ICP offers a rigorous academic curriculum delivered by experienced and qualified faculty.International Community:
ICP fosters a diverse and inclusive learning environment with students from around the world.Excellent Student Support:
ICP provides comprehensive support services to ensure students' success.Vibrant City Location:
Portsmouth is a charming and historic city with a lively student community and plenty of opportunities for leisure and entertainment.Academic Programs:
ICP offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate pathway programs, including:
