Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

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The Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education is a comprehensive programme designed for staff at the University of Cambridge who are involved in teaching and supporting student learning. This course, offered in collaboration with the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education and the Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning, focuses on exploring challenges in higher education and developing innovative teaching strategies. With a strong emphasis on independent study and active engagement in teaching, the programme aims to enhance participants' understanding of student engagement, boost confidence, and foster creative thinking to improve education. The course consists of three units, including workshops, online learning, tutorials, and peer-learning communities. Applicants should have at least three years of teaching experience and be able to commit to all course activities. Upon completion, participants will receive a Postgraduate Certificate equivalent to 60 credits at FHEQ Level 7. For more information, please contact Dr Meg Tait for academic inquiries and the Admissions team for application assistance.