International Visiting Lecturer Programme

Joint programme the Centre for the Integration of Teaching and Learning(CIRTL) and Language Centre

* Please note that these are the European costs.

** Accommodation costs are not included and are typically €550 (Summer School) €660 for the Academic Year Programmes)

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• Brochure for Visiting Lecturers

International Visiting Lecturer Programme

• This programme combines aspects of Teaching and Learning in higher education and English Language Development. It is organised by, UCC Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CRTL) www.ucc.ie/en/teachlearn/ UCC Language Centre and UCC International Office www.ucc.ie/international.
• Participants have the option to choose a three or six month programme during the University's semesterised year.
• A concentrated version of the programme is also available as a Summer School and Winter school option.
• Shorter bespoke programmes can be designed on request. 

Eligibility

Applicants must have:

• A role in an academic institution relating to Teaching and Learning / Student engagement
• References from your home institution
• Biography of academic achievement and professional experience to date
• Working knowledge of English.

Achievements and Key Elements

Achievements

On completion of this language course scholars will receive;

• A certificate acknowledging professional development in English language proficiency.
• A report on their progress in relation to language skills and systems.

On completion of the Teaching and Learning course, scholars will receive;

• A certificate acknowledging professional development in integrating research, teaching and learning.
• Access to links and archives that will sustain their reserach work in this field.
• The course also provides a pathway to the online ECTS certified programme in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.

Key Elements

• Accommodation arranged by UCC staff
• Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Programme
• English Language Development Programme
• Networking at UCC, classroom visits and observation
• University student card issued
• Free membership of the University's world class sports complex
• Access to the University Boole Library
• Cultural experiences and outings

Useful websites

What's on in Cork        www.whazon.com 

Student Information Hub  www.studenthub.ucc.ie  

Further Information

For further information on this programme, please contact Carolyn O'Brien, email carolyn.obrien@ucc.ie, Dr Catherine O'Mahony, Administrative Co-Director of CIRTL, catherine.omahony@ucc.ie, or info@langcent.ucc.ie