1. Basic principles
- The Master in Education is mainly designed for mature students.
- In cooperation with other Faculties at UCL (PSP, ESPO, ISP, FLTR), the programme takes a multidisciplinary approach to education and training issues.
- There is a range of training methods specially adapted for adults. They are designed to enable students to take responsibility for their own learning.
2. Course objectives in terms of skills to be acquired
- To gain understanding of the complex nature of action in the education and training field, through a multidisciplinary approach.
- To develop analysis and intervention skills by effective use of theoretical background, methodological tools and practical situations.
- To develop useful skills for doing research in education.
- To specialize in one of the following areas: continuing education for adults (international programme); psychopedagogy and training of teachers and educational experts; management of socio-educational institutions.
The option course Continuing Education for Adults is shared with the Master in Adult Training of the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers – CNAM)and, at a later stage (usually a year afterwards), with the Master in Education (Adult Training) at the University of Geneva.
Wathever the focus or the options chosen, the programme of this master shall totalise 120 credits, spread over two years of studies each of 60 credits
L'étudiant s'inscrit à une des deux finalités suivantes
l'étudiant choisi une des quatre options suivantes