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Academic Practice Programme (APP)

Quality of teaching is a key component of the student experience, and the University is committed to ensuring that all staff at Reading are appropriately supported in their role as teachers and supporters of learning.

The Academic Practice Programme (APP) is delivered by the ADE (Academic Development and Enhancement) team within CQSD (Centre for Quality Support and Development).

The APP comprises two Level 7 taught modules as follows:

Module Code /  Module Title:

EDMAPi - Introduction to Academic Practice

EDMAPd -Developing Academic Practice

EDMAPr (Optional) - Academic Research and Practice

If you would like further details or to discuss the APP, please download the current PGCAP Programme Handbook 2024 25  or the individual module handbooks below, or contact the APP Team via flair-app@reading.ac.uk

Learn more about the APP

Dates

Academic Practice Programme dates

Eligibility

APP eligibility, exemption and RPL

Eligibility

EDMAPi

Introduction to Academic Practice

EDMAPd

Developing Academic Practice 

EDMAPd Module Handbook 2024 25

EDMAPr

Academic Research and Practice

Programme overview

An overview of APP and the modules within

APP Flowchart

Programme handbook

Programme handbook to provide specific and relevant information on APP. 

PGCAP Programme Handbook 2024 25

School endorsed participants

Those interested in participating on the APP (usually EDMAPi only) who are not contractually required to do so, will need endorsement from the relevant Head of School/Department.