Online Teaching
Course overview
• Innovative, Research-Driven Curriculum: Experience an education model that bridges theory and real-world application, empowering you to lead and transform digital learning spaces • Master Inclusive, Adaptive Teaching: Develop strategies to create accessible online environments that support every learner, backed by principles of Universal Design for Learning • Designed for Digital Natives and Newcomers: Whether you’re an established educator or entering the field, this programme equips you with cutting-edge skills in online pedagogy and curriculum design • Global Perspective with Local Impact: Collaborate with an international network of educators, drawing from diverse practices and preparing you to make a real difference in your own educational context • Postgraduate Certificate Postgraduate Certificate • Effective Online Teaching and Learning
Key highlights
- Curriculum bridges educational research with real-world online teaching practice
- Inclusive online teaching strategies grounded in Universal Design for Learning
- Builds skills in online pedagogy and digital curriculum design
- Collaborate with an international network of educators
- Suitable for established educators and those new to teaching
- Includes a module on effective online teaching and learning
Entry requirements
Innovative, Research-Driven Curriculum: Experience an education model that bridges theory and real-world application, empowering you to lead and transform digital learning spaces Application of digital tools to design and deliver effective online learning experiences Copies of certificates and transcripts or a letter of testimony for previous qualifications* If you are applying based on experience and achievement, please supply a CV / Resume to evidence your knowledge, understanding and skills appropriate to first degree level
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Online tutor
- Digital learning designer
- Learning technologist
- E-learning developer
- Online course instructor
- Instructional designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £880 per year | International: £880 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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