13 Online programmes offered by the university

The Inclusive Practice programme at the University of Aberdeen is a part-time, online MEd designed for educators. This degree type focuses on enhancing learning for all students through research-informed insights. It offers flexible durations of 12, 24, or 36 months to suit professional schedules in various public settings.

The Clinical Education MSc at the University of Aberdeen is a flexible, online programme designed for practising health professionals. This postgraduate degree focuses on developing leadership in clinical training and research. Delivered over 32 to 40 months, it offers a public study mode for global healthcare educators.

In this flexible online MSc, you’ll go beyond integrating new technologies into your teaching. Join a digital education degree with a difference.

Obtain an accredited teaching qualification in 18 months with our PGDE Primary Education programme to shape young minds and instil life-long learning. The Primary Education (Online) programme is offered at University of Aberdeen.

The Childhood Practice programme at the University of Aberdeen is a part-time, online BA degree designed for professionals working with children. This work-based course lasts 72 months, allowing students to integrate academic study with their daily practice in a flexible, public study mode tailored for career development.

In this Leadership in Higher and Clinical Education course at the University of Aberdeen you’ll learn about roles, leadership, and governance within healthcare education, as well as its wider social and political context.

Join this Teaching and Facilitating Learning in Clinical Education short course at the University of Aberdeen and learn to maintain an effective learning environment and engage a range of different learners.

Learn how to implement a safe and effective mindfulness strategy for children, to enhance learning and wellbeing, all with this Mindfulness in the Classroom course at the University of Aberdeen.

The Early Years programme at the University of Aberdeen is a part-time, online MEd designed for qualified educationalists. This 36-month public study course focuses on professional development for those working with children aged 0–8, enhancing leadership skills and evidence-based practice through flexible e-learning.

The Teaching Qualification in Further Education (PgCert) at the University of Aberdeen is a professional 9-month programme. Delivered via part-time blended learning, it is designed for lecturers in tertiary settings. This accredited course enhances teaching skills and knowledge in line with Scottish professional standards.

The Research Methods For Health at the University of Aberdeen is a postgraduate qualification delivered 100% online. This part-time programme, typically completed in 8 to 12 months, equips healthcare professionals with the skills to design and execute ethical research projects while maintaining their current careers.

The University of Aberdeen offers a flexible Master's qualification in Professional Education, available as an MEd, PgCert, or PgDip. This part-time programme, designed for professionals, can be completed in 12, 24, or 48 months through blended learning, allowing participants to tailor their studies to their specific interests.

The Health and Wellbeing Education MEd at the University of Aberdeen is a part-time, online programme designed for professionals in educational settings. Over 12 to 36 months, you will develop specialist expertise in pastoral care and trauma-informed practice to support the wellbeing of children and adults effectively.