Postgraduate Teacher Education (Continuing Professional Development) courses

  • Our distinctive courses will help you further your career in education

    Our full and diverse range of education programmes at postgraduate level are ideal for those looking for programmes to develop their professional skills, gain fresh perspectives and take the next step in their career in education.

    School of Education

Why study at the University of Birmingham?

You may want to build your understanding of support and education for children and young people living with hearing or vision impairments, or social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. Or perhaps you want to learn how to teach English to speakers of other languages? Alternatively, you may be looking for ways to improve your digital learning environment or develop your educational leadership skills. Whatever your path, our academic expertise and support will help build your knowledge and confidence to progress your career and make a difference to learners. 

  • Character Education MA (Online)

    This online Masters course will equip you with the latest theory, knowledge, research and tools in character education in educational settings.

  • Deaf Education MA / PGDip

    This blended learning course at the University of Birmingham, aims to equip teachers to meet the relevant NCTL standards to achieve qualified teacher of the deaf status.

    • Course type: CPD
  • Dyslexia and Literacy Difficulties PGCert (Online)

    Master specialised strategies to support individuals with dyslexia and literacy challenges and transform your career with the Dyslexia and Literacy Difficulties MA at the University of Birmingham.

    • Course type: CPD
  • Education Leadership MA (Dubai)

    The MA Education (Leadership) is for those who may not have worked in education, but aspire to be education leaders one day.

  • Education PhD

    Unlock your potential with the University of Birmingham’s top-ranked PhD in Education. Experience world-class research opportunities and expert supervision.

  • Educational Leadership and Management MA

    Gain leadership skills and master strategic management techniques in educational settings with the MA in Educational Leadership and Management at the University of Birmingham.

  • Education MA

    Elevate your teaching career with the Education MA at the University of Birmingham. Gain advanced knowledge and skills in theory and practice, and become a leader in the field of education.