BA (Hons) Outdoor Education and Learning

at University of the Highlands and Islands

Modules:
 

• Outdoor design and safety management
• Work placement: professional practice
• Current outdoor practice
• Experiential education
• Leadership and personal development in outdoor education
• Outdoor learning within Scottish education
• Research skills (business and leisure)
• Work placement: industry-specific skills

• Early childhood development and practice
• Significant experience in relevant outdoor pursuit participation and delivery, including salient National Governing Body Awards in personal performance, coaching and leadership
• Professionalism as a facilitator of outdoor education and learning
• You will also be expected to be able to demonstrate an interest in, and a commitment to practical outdoor education/activities, and preferably have an interest in a professional career in the outdoor sector
• Personal practical outdoor experience is advantageous but not essential
• Applicants with other relevant qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis

International Students:
£13,020

There are career opportunites in organisations such as:
 

• Public sector education departments
• Outdoor charitable trusts
• Private sector outdoor education establishments
• The National Trust
• Duke of Edinburgh Award
• John Muir Trust
• The Forestry Commission