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Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (LATHE)

The Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (LATHE) graduate certificate is designed for doctoral students who plan to pursue a career teaching adults.

You’ll complete courses, workshops and guided experience and will gain an understanding of current research, paradigms, and approaches to teaching. Your training in LATHE will make you a more effective and employable instructor.

The LATHE program is usually taken in conjunction with your doctoral studies. Applicants must be UVic students.

Expected length Project or thesis Course-based
2 years No Yes

Quick facts

Program options:
Certificate
Study options:
Part-time study
Program delivery:
On-campus
Dynamic learning:
Co-op optional

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Application deadlines

September – contact program assistant before program start date.
September – contact program assistant before program start date.

Admission requirements

You are eligible for the LATHE program if you:

  • are a registered PhD student at the University of Victoria
  • possess a GPA of 6 (B+ average) or higher in your aster's degree
  • meet the EPLS requirements for English language proficiency

Program specific requirements

  • Two satisfactory assessment reports

You are eligible for the LATHE program if you:

  • are a registered PhD student at the University of Victoria
  • possess a GPA of 6 (B+ average) or higher in your aster's degree
  • meet the EPLS requirements for English language proficiency

Program specific requirements

  • Two satisfactory assessment reports

Completion requirements

View the minimum course requirements for this program.
View the minimum course requirements for this program.

Funding & aid

Tuition & fees

Estimated minimum program cost*

* Based on an average program length. For a per term fee breakdown view the tuition fee estimator.

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Need help?

Contact Xinyu Zhang and Kerstin Burnett at eplsgrad@uvic.ca or 250-472-5005.

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