The Professional Master of Education (PME) is a two-year, full-time programme that qualifies graduates to teach at the post-primary level in Ireland and is recognized throughout the EU. It is designed to transform subject-matter experts into reflective, creative, and highly skilled teaching professionals. The course integrates advanced pedagogical studies with extensive school placement and a significant research project to ensure graduates are classroom-ready.
Key Program Highlights
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Earn a professionally accredited qualification required for post-primary teaching in Ireland.
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Develop practical teaching skills through school placements within a 35km radius of Dublin.
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Choose a major teaching subject from a wide range of disciplines including Sciences, Languages, and Business.
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Build a strong theoretical foundation in educational psychology, policy, and inclusive practices.
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Complete a substantive research dissertation to deepen your expertise in an area of education.