Dr. Colin Brough

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Biography

Colin Brough is a Teaching Fellow at the University of Edinburgh within the Moray House School of Education and Sport. He has extensive experience in the field of education, holding a PhD that explored narratives of care for young men in foster care, along with a Master’s degree focused on the role of local authorities in parenting adolescents. His professional background includes leadership roles in a marketing agency and development management within corporate settings. Colin teaches a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, encompassing health and wellbeing, educational studies, and critical pedagogies. He is actively involved in supervising PhD students and contributing to academic dialogue in social pedagogy and higher education. Colin’s invitation to speak at the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science showcases his engagement with contemporary issues affecting vulnerable youth, underlining his research interests in care experience, relational pedagogy, and peer support.

Research Interests

Experience

Teaching Fellow

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh

Teaching various undergraduate and postgraduate courses and supervising PhD students.

Courses

Health Wellbeing 1 Health Wellbeing Promotion University Community Educational Studies 1B: Teaching, Learning Curriculum Excellence Educational Studies 2B: Inclusion Citizenship 21st Century Educational Studies 3: Teaching for Social Justice Educational Studies 4: Independent Research Project Education Understanding Physical Culture: Philosophical Sociological Perspectives Physical Culture: Philosophical Sociological Perspectives 2 Physical Education Perspectives 3: Sociocultural Physical Education Perspectives 4: Sociocultural Professional Practice Enquiry The Sources Knowledge: Understanding Analysing Research Literature

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing