Specific aims of this qualification at SCQF level 51  Develop employability knowledge and practical skills for working in a professional kitchen, eg, team working, food safety, legislative requirements2  Build an understanding of concepts and terminology used in professional cookery3  Develop food product knowledge, including current trends, provenance, sustainability, waste control4  Develop a range of basic practical food preparation, cookery and presentation skills5  Introduce awareness of cost and control in professional cookeryProfessional Cookery: PracticalThis unit is designed to enable learners to develop a basic level of practical skills in: The handling and care of knives Preparation techniques and the use of kitchen equipment...

People study Counselling Theory for a wide variety of reasons:Personal growth and developmentProfessional people-skills enhancement and developmentPreparing for a career as a Professional Therapeutic CounsellorOur Level 5 and Level 6 Counselling courses can enhance job applications for those that want to apply to work with people, or with the public, or for those who wish to develop skills and knowledge, and an understanding of how to best support people in a variety of settings (both personally and professionally), while also enhancing opportunities for career development and progression for those already in a working environment.   

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Doctorate-level study is an opportunity to expand upon your interests and expertise in a community that really values research; and to make an original, positive contribution to learning in translation studies.

One of the most flexible doctoral programmes of its kind in the UK, our PhD enables you to enhance your translation practice while gaining an intellectual and philosophical perspective on the activity of translation, developing you as a self-reflective and theoretically-minded researcher or​ translator.

Join our community and undertake a specialised research project under the guidance of experienced and well-published supervisors - you...

We also offer the **MLitt in Creative Writing by online distance learning**, as well as low-residency options for our research programmes. Please see the Creative Writing subject page: www.gla.ac.uk/subjects/creativewriting/ for more information.

The Creative Writing programme at Glasgow has gained an excellent reputation amongst writers, agents and publishers. It is perfect for talented and aspiring writers who want to develop their craft, take risks in their work, and gain creative and critical skills; all as part of a supportive community of fellow writers.

**WHY THIS PROGRAMME**

- Our postgraduate taught and...

The Masters in Land & Hydrographic Surveying will introduce you to the surveying discipline and prepare you for employment in the industry. Engineering and land survey are fundamental to the design, construction and navigation of infrastructure projects from small to national scale such as buildings, road and rail networks. Hydrographic Surveyors contribute to safety of navigation and port management for seas, rivers and lakes, and underwater infrastructure projects such as pipelines and offshore wind turbines. This programme is ideal if you are seeking employment in the geospatial industry to support construction and mapping projects both onshore and offshore.
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This Masters programme provides advanced experience of the central role that manufacture and design take in the integration of mechanical engineering.

**WHY THIS PROGRAMME**

- The University of Glasgow has been delivering world-class engineering education and research since 1840. Mechanical Engineering is a core engineering discipline that has a long history in the University dating back to the 1760s with academic contributors such as James Watt.

- The School of Engineering has extensive contacts with industrial partners who contribute to several of their taught courses through active teaching, curriculum development, and...

**What is special about this course?**
The MA Health and Wellbeing is designed to meet the career development needs of health and social care professionals in the UK.

The course will increase your awareness of the social, technological, economic, political and environmental changes taking place within health and social care, whether in the public, private or voluntary sectors, enabling you to take your career to the next stage.

You will study core modules in the development of local, national and international health and social care policy, the influence of sociology, psychology and ethics...

The Masters in Product Design Engineering, taught in collaboration with the School of Design, Glasgow School of Art will develop your ability to design products with significant engineering content, address user needs, and optimise solutions for specific markets.

**WHY THIS PROGRAMME**

- This exciting programme will enable you to benefit from the combined resources and complementary expertise of staff of two top ranking Scottish institutions, University of Glasgow and Glasgow School of Art.

- Studio-based, student-centered learning based around design project activities. Students have access to state-of-the-art product design engineering prototyping...

New digital technologies have become part of our lives in ways and with depths that would have been difficult to imagine two decades ago. The Digital Society MSc aims to respond to the needs of this fast-changing environment, by preparing social scientists who can critically & effectively engage with the realities and challenges of the digital era.

**WHY THIS PROGRAMME**

This Masters programme in Digital Society introduces students to the examination of how digital technologies permeate different aspects of social life, and how they become interconnected with the self, social relations, education, work and...

The Masters in Civil Engineering & Management introduces you to contemporary business and management issues while increasing your depth of knowledge in your chosen civil engineering speciality.

**WHY THIS PROGRAMME**

- The University of Glasgow has a long history of research in civil engineering. The UK's first Chair of Civil Engineering was established at the University in 1840 and early occupants such as William J. M. Rankine set a research ethos that has endured.

- Civil Engineering at Glasgow is ranked 2nd in the UK and 1st in Scotland (Complete University...