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Study Details: 2 Years
Building on your previous study of a related Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE) or attainment of Advance HE Fellowship (Descriptor 2) Our MA Creative Education offers a comprehensive understanding of the contemporary landscape of creative Higher Education (HE). This course supports you to develop your knowledge of relevant pedagogies, integrate educational theory with your teaching practice and gain new insights into creative education, your own specialist subject, and the broader realm of Higher Education.
The course equips you with the skills you need to apply your learning to your teaching practice; making the learning experience directly relevant to your career goals. The MA Creative Education is designed to advance your skills as an independent learner, with a strong emphasis on providing the necessary support and guidance for your professional development. We will support you to manage and plan your independent study time as you become an increasingly autonomous learner/practitioner. This ensures that you feel reassured and confident in your learning journey.
Our MA Creative Education is a two-year top-up Level 7 award that is designed specifically to build on your previous study of a related Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE), or attainment of Advance HE Fellowship (Descriptor 2), or equivalent overseas qualification.
Successful applicants will already have attained key pedagogic skills and experiences. The MA Creative Education will build on these to explore the wider landscape of contemporary learning and teaching.
Gaining a Master’s in Creative Education will open up a wide range of career opportunities in the field of education and arts education, including senior academic roles, coaching and mentoring, or educational positions within the gallery sector. You may also wish to continue your studies through the completion of a PhD.
Doctoral study
Subject specialist tutor
Curriculum designer
Educational researcher
Senior fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
The first part-time year comprises three 20-credit units that build on the 60 credits represented by your previous PGCHE/PGCE or Advance HE Fellowship. Extending your engagement with continuing professional development, the MA Creative Education focuses on the wider context of creative arts pedagogy including the history of radical progressive approaches in art schools worldwide. Year 2 of the MA Creative Education consists of a 20-credit unit introducing you to academic research and a 40-credit desk-based or action research project, which is the culmination of your experience on the course.
Norwich University of the Arts is a forward-thinking specialist university offering postgraduate degrees across art, design, media, architecture and t...
