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St. Nicholas Montessori College Ireland
St. Nicholas Montessori College Ireland is a higher educational institution providing education and social sciences programmes both full time in Dun Laoghaire and through flexible blended learning programmes. The College offers early years and Montessori teacher training and a new B.A. (Hons) Psychology course through full-time and part-time blended learning degree programmes. It is committed to providing access and opportunity to students of all ages and backgrounds. It aims to provide a positive, inclusive atmosphere and environment based on the mutual co-operation of all involved in its activities.
SNMCI degree programmes are accredited by QQI and are recognised by relevant professional bodies including the Qualifications Advisory Board (DCEDIY) and the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI). SNMCI students are able to access SUSI grant funding and the College is a member of the HEA’s disability fund scheme.
The College contends that the principles of respect and empowerment which apply to children’s education must also be applied to adult learners and teachers. Consistent with these values, three working Montessori pre-schools and a primary school are an integral part of the organisation.
St. Nicholas Montessori College promotes Montessori education and is committed to developing Montessori educators of the highest quality, who will serve and support the child within all sectors of the care and education system.
| Level 7 or Level 8 B.Ed Montessori Education (Part Time) The level 7 (3 years) / level 8 (4 years) B.Ed in Montessori Education is designed for learners who wish to embark on a career in Montessori Education and Care (ECEC) for the child, birth to twelve years. It is a broad- based modular programme incorporating Montessori pedagogy and philosophy with the core knowledge and… |
| Level 8 B.A. Honours Psychology The B.A. in Psychology offers a broad introduction to the field of Psychology and its major sub-disciplines. Over 3 years (or 4 year part-time) learners engage with the core areas in psychology including developmental, social, and cognitive psychology, abnormal psychology and psychotherapy and neuropsychology. A significant component of the programme is also dedicated to equipping… |
| Special Education (5 ECTS Microcredential) This Special Education course seeks to develop an understanding of the inclusion process and of specific learning difficulties. This understanding is developed through the lens of Montessori philosophy and methodology which values the unique potential of all learners and provides a framework within which children can progress at their own pace. This programme is an… |
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St. Nicholas Montessori College Ireland
52 South Mall Cork City Co Cork, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Ireland
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