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Digital Education

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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
PG Cert Online Part-time, Online 8 January, April, July £4286 in total £4476 in total
Course fee notes
  • Full payment discount of 5% if you pay upfront.  
  • Partial scholarship available for international students residing in specific regions outside of the UK.  
  • Alumni discount of 10% of the tuition fee available if you are a previous graduate with the University of Essex or University of Essex Online. 

 

Please note that a maximum of two discounts or scholarships can be applied. Find out more information about our discounts and scholarships here

About Digital Education, PG Cert - at University of Essex Online

Technology-enhanced learning is becoming integral to the world of education, so develop your understanding with the PG Cert Digital Education.   

Whether you wish to reskill in the digital arena or enhance your knowledge of digital teaching methods, this course is the perfect starting point for exploring the role of technology within education. From delivering effective teaching, to inclusivity in the digital world, you’ll explore key topics that will enhance your role as an education professional.   

On completion of this course, you can progress to study the PG Dip Digital Education (120 credits) or the full Masters degree (180 credits). 

 

Modules 

  • Philosophy of education and theories of teaching and learning (20 credits) 
  • Delivering effective teaching and learning (20 credits) 
  • Digital learning and inclusion (20 credits) 

We're proud to be rated Gold in the Times Higher Education (THE) Online Rankings 2024. Our achievement, which is based on four pillars - resources, engagement, outcomes and environment - recognises our commitment to excellent online education.


Entry requirements

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