Study abroad in Cork, Ireland: Most popular universities for Education.

Are you thinking of studying Education, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Education in Cork, Ireland. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Cork Institute of Technology

Whatever your plans and talents CIT has a course of study for you. We offer the full range of higher education qualifications, including Bachelor Degrees and Honours Bachelor Degrees, as well as postgraduate Masters and PhD Degrees. There is a flexible “ladder” system in place, which, in many cases, allows you to progress from one award to the next. 
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University College Cork

UCC are an award-winning institution with a history of independent thinking stretching back over 170 years. UCC is proud to be ranked in the top 2% of universities in the world. Our beautiful university opened its gates to just 115 students in 1849. They now have a student population of over 21,000.
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University College Cork Online

University College Cork is Ireland’s first five-star university, recognised for its cutting-edge research, teaching excellence and long tradition of independent thinking. University College Cork Online is dedicated to delivering innovative online programmes with the same level of engagement, research-focus and teaching commitment as campus-based programmes, giving time-pressed professionals an opportunity to ignite their future careers.
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Most popular Education programmes for international students in Cork

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Education degree in Cork.

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Educational Leadership

University College Cork

The Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership at University College Cork is a one-year, part-time postgraduate course which supports the professional growth of current and aspiring leaders in education, enabling them to contribute effectively to the improvement of practice in their own professional settings and the wider professional community. 
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Education

University College Cork

The Education masters degree at University College Cork is a modularised programme and can be attained through a credit accumulation process, the focus is on the continuing professional development of teachers at all levels of education.
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Science Education

University College Cork

The Masters Degree in Science Education, University College Cork was initiated in October 2000 to coincide with the introduction of the new Leaving Certificate syllabi in physics and chemistry. 
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Health Professions' Education

University College Cork Online

The Postgraduate Certificate in Health Professions' Education is a part-time fully online programme. It is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to be effective educators.
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Early Childhood Education and Care

Cork Institute of Technology

The Early Childhood Education and Care course at Cork Institute of Technology aims to strike a balance between theory and practice. The topics offer the student the opportunity to study Early Childhood Education & Care from differing perspectives – psychological, social, educational and cultural.
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Early Childhood Education and Care (Honours)

Cork Institute of Technology

The Early Childhood Education and Care  (Honours) programme at Cork Institute of Technology aims to impart a knowledge and understanding of the management of human, physical, financial and other resources required for the delivery of programmes in early education.
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Education (Art and Design)

Cork Institute of Technology

The Education (Art and Design) (PME (Art and Design) at Cork Institute of Technology is a two-year, full-time Level 9 postgraduate professional teacher education programme offered jointly by CIT Crawford College of Art & Design and University College, Cork, that leads to a professional qualification as post-primary teacher of Art and Design.
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Science Education

University College Cork

This Science Education degree from University College Cork enables you to become a fully qualified science teacher in four years. Training takes place in UCC state-of-the-art Eureka Centre for Inquiry Based Education in Science and Mathematics.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Education

Education degrees prepare professionals for the art of teaching and training. Future educators develop efficient teaching methods, that can be applied in a formal classroom setting (kinder garden, school, high-school, university). Education studies, offered by universities and colleges worldwide, are closely connected with Pedagogy, preparing the next generation of professors and teachers.

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