Postgraduate Certificate in Pedagogical Practice in Higher Education (PGCert PPHE)
About the Programme
The PGCert PPHE is an 18-month, three-semester, blended-learning programme designed for higher education faculty in Africa and the Middle East. It equips educators to design inclusive curricula, leverage digital tools, conduct classroom-based research, and achieve Advance HE Descriptor 2 Fellowship recognition.
Who Should Apply
- Early- and mid-career faculty seeking structured teaching development
- Academics aspiring to Advance HE Fellowship (Descriptor 2)
- Staff transitioning to leadership roles in teaching and learning
Programme Highlights
- Duration: 12 months
- Delivery: Blended (online asynchronous, online synchronous, and in-person workshops)
- Modules:
- Learning, Curriculum Design & Assessment
- Inclusive, Reflective & Technology-Enhanced Practice
- Scholarship of Teaching & Capstone Project
- Mentorship: Personalized guidance to develop an Advance HE-aligned teaching portfolio
Why Choose PGCert PPHE
- Build inclusive, evidence-informed, and student-centered teaching practices
- Gain expertise in digital and AI-enhanced learning
- Conduct practitioner inquiry and applied classroom research
- Tailored for regional relevance and institutional impact
- Strengthen career progression and leadership in higher education
