Professional Master of Education (Secondary)
The Education (Secondary) programme from Maynooth University is designed to prepare high quality teachers for today’s second level schools.
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
September
Tuition Fee
€14,000 per year
Location
Maynooth, Ireland
The programme
Students undertake a study of the principles of teaching and learning, develop practical teaching skills as well as the foundation disciplines of educational theory. They engage in a supervised teaching placement in at least two second-level schools. Students take modules in teaching methodologies for (usually) two curricular subjects.
Career Options
The Education (Secondary) programme from Maynooth University is the main qualification recognised by the Department of Education and Skills for teaching at second-level in Ireland. It is also recognised under the EU directives on mutual recognition of professional qualifications.
Courses Included
- School Placement
- Teaching and Learning Biology With Junior Science
- Teaching and Learning Chemistry With Junior Science
- Teaching and Learning Physics With Junior Science
- Teaching and Learning Junior Science
- Teaching and Learning Accounting With Business Studies