Teacher training

There are a number of Level 8 Honours degrees in ATU Sligo that you can pursue in advance of a Professional Masters of Education to meet Teaching Council Registration Curricular Subject Requirements (Post Primary). While ATU Sligo does not currently offer the Professional Masters of Education award, there are a number education providers in Ireland that do.  The ATU Sligo Level 8 programmes below are in their own right a great stepping stone to industry.  Should you wish to undertake further study with the Professional Masters of Education award in another College or University, you can become a qualified second level school teacher.

 

Degree Title	Further Study	Teaching Qualification
Bachelor of Arts in Accountancy	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of Business & Accounting
Bachelor of Business	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of Business
Bachelor of Arts in English & Psychology	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of English
Bachelor of Arts in Writing & Literature	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of English
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology & Politics	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of CSPE & Politics and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of Art
Bachelor of Science Construction Project Management and Applied Technology	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of Design and Communication Graphics (DCG) and Construction Studies
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Investigation & Analysis	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Secondary School Teacher of Science & Chemistry
Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Care & Education	Professional Masters of Education	Qualified Primary School Teacher (Must have honours Irish in Leaving Cert)

 

Pathways to Success:

There are multiple way to achieve your career goal. You can complete an honours degree in ATU Sligo followed by additional postgraduate study either with us or other third level providers to achieve your professional career goals.

Would you like to become a Teacher, Physiotherapist or Crime Investigator? A degree from ATU will open many doors for you to follow numerous career paths.

For example, with a level 6 – level 8 qualification in Health Science, you can progress to further study in;

• Physiotherapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech & Language Therapy
• Radiography
• Dietetics

Whether you want to become an architect or an accountant. Your future can take you anywhere and we can help take you there.