Dr. Geetha Marcus

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Geetha Marcus is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in Teacher Education. With extensive professional experience in primary education and classroom practice, she has a strong background in senior management and is committed to justice-oriented social change through education. Her research focuses on the complexities of young people's identities, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds, and the role of socially progressive teacher education in addressing issues of social justice, welfare, and human rights. Geetha's work is informed by post-colonial and intersectional frameworks, advocating for culturally sustaining pedagogical practices. She is actively involved in various educational programs and initiatives, including supervising postgraduate students and contributing to numerous courses at the University.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh

Teaching and supervising postgraduate education courses, engaging in research and contributing to social justice initiatives.

Courses

MSc Transformative Learning & Teaching Postgraduate Graduate Diploma Education (Primary) MSc Enhanced Practice Education PGDE Primary PGDE Secondary (Home Economics)

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