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Postgraduate Diploma
University of Leeds
Flexible
SEP-25
24 months
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Postgraduate Diploma
University of Leeds
Flexible
SEP-25
24 months
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Overview
The Postgraduate Diploma in Deaf Education is a two-year course leading to the Mandatory Qualification for Teacher of the Deaf (QToD) for England and Wales.
This course is taught part time using blended learning, providing the opportunity to study both online and face to face. This flexibility allows you to balance your studies alongside your existing work and other commitments.
We also offer a MA Deaf Education (QToD) in this subject, which includes the additional opportunity to pursue a dissertation and undertake in-depth research into an area that you are passionate about.
Career opportunities
Graduates will use the knowledge and skills developed throughout this specialist teaching qualification to progress in their existing educational roles, or pursue opportunities in schools, local authority support services or clinical programmes.
Careers support
We encourage you to prepare for your career from day one. That’s one of the reasons Leeds graduates are so sought after by employers.
The Careers Centre and staff in your faculty provide a range of help and advice to help you plan your career and make well-informed decisions along the way, even after you graduate. Find out more about Careers support.
A bachelor degree or non-UK equivalent. You will also need: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) (required for Teacher of the Deaf award) one year of teaching experience or experience of working with deaf children in educational settings contact with a school or service that will enable you to work with deaf children to meet the requirements of the Mandatory Qualification British (or local) Sign Language CACDP/ Signature/ iBSL Level 1 (required for Teacher of the Deaf award) or equivalent.
Students living in
Domestic
£3,625 per year
Students from Domestic
UK fees: £7,250 (Total)
Students from EU
Available to UK residents only
Students from International
Available to UK residents only
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