Program Overview

Program Overview

The BEd Education with Gaeilge and/or Modern Languages program is a four-year undergraduate course designed for individuals interested in teaching modern languages and/or Gaeilge at the post-primary level.

Program Details

• The program is offered at the University College Dublin, with a CAO code of DN760.
• The CAO point range for 2025 is 455.
• The typical class size is 40 students.
• The program is accredited at NFQ Level 8 and is a BEd (Hons) degree.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for the program are available through the CAO website.

Program Structure

The program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become effective teachers of modern languages and/or Gaeilge. The role of a teacher is dynamic and challenging, requiring the ability to think on one's feet and respond to various challenges and opportunities.

Teaching as a Profession

Teaching is a profession that is intellectually, physically, and emotionally demanding, yet highly rewarding. It offers limitless possibilities for teachers and their students, making it an exciting and dynamic career choice.

Program Accreditation

The BEd Education with Gaeilge and/or Modern Languages program is accredited at NFQ Level 8, ensuring that graduates meet the necessary standards for teaching at the post-primary level.