Education

Our online postgraduate education programmes provide the opportunity to enhance your academic practice, gain global perspectives on higher education, and develop your skills as an academic practitioner. Enjoy flexible, active learning, and advance your career in one of the most rewarding fields.

  • Study online and learn around your other commitments.
  • Learn globally and apply knowledge and skills locally.
  • Enrol by 8 January 2026 for our next intake.
Postgraduate programmes in education

Why choose an online education programme with the University of Liverpool?

Flexible online learning: Study an education programme online whenever and wherever you choose.

FHEA recognition: Through our unique PGCAP – FHEA Pathway programme you can gain international professional recognition as a Fellow of Higher Education entirely online.

Join a global network: Connect with classmates from around the world and build connections with colleagues in a range of disciples and a variety of backgrounds.

Support at every step: We support your online learning experience with a wealth of high-quality learning materials and resources, all available on our virtual learning platform.

Learn from leading experts: Our experienced academic team play an integral part in ensuring the latest theories and research feature in our programmes.

Apply to an online postgraduate programme in education

To apply to any of our online postgraduate education programmes, simply complete this online form.

Once your application is submitted, our Admissions Team will confirm receipt. There is no fee for applying and there is no obligation to enrol if your application is successful.

Hear what our current postgraduate education students had to say

The programme has given me the confidence to own my teaching style, and to recognise that we all have different approaches.

Hannah Shakir – Academic Practice (PGCAP) – FHEA Pathway

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