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    Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning]

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    Glasgow, GBMEdOnline6 years
    £15,255.00
    Tuition
    over 72mo
    180
    Credits
    £25.00
    App fee

    Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is a 180-credit, 6-year, online MEd program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £15,255.

    About the program

    The programme supports professional development for higher education teaching staff through core courses on learning, teaching, assessment, and course design, plus optional courses on topics like supervision, inclusive teaching, and scholarship of teaching and learning.

    Focus: coursework
    Top 100 in the World (QS World University Rankings 2025) | 7th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025)
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    $12,000.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is £15,255 across 180 required credits.
    Is Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is structured around 6 years and 180 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow?
    Post-completion work rights for Academic Practice [MEd: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow: 2 years (Graduate Route)