Career Development and Employability Postgraduate Diploma (Distance Learning)
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, distance learning2 years part-time, distance learning
- Mode
- Full-time
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
This course is for current or aspiring career guidance and employability professionals across a range of settings such as schools, colleges, universities and government employment agencies, or those who work independently like career coaches or counsellors. On this online course, you’ll learn about policy, practice and theories underpinning career guidance, equality and diversity, partnership working and research-based practice. You’ll have the opportunity to develop an understanding of critical reflection and how to employ independent learning strategies to enable you to evaluate and inform your professional practice, as well as developing and deepening your knowledge and understanding of educational research. Discover more about Distance Learning at Huddersfield.
Entry requirements
| Other conditions | portfolio · Applicants will be required to submit an APEL portfolio, which outlines the evidence you have to support your claim. |
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Fees
International students: £18,700
UK students: £5,280
UK/Home: £5,280
International: £18,700
Start dates
7 September 2026; 18 January 2027; 10 May 2027
Application deadline
28 June 2026
Campus
- University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom