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MA Education

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    MA 12 months full-time, currently up to 63 months part-time

Course Description

Deepen your understanding of teaching and learning on our flexible and highly regarded MA Education, developed and delivered by leaders in the field of education.

We are one of the leading providers for education in the UK, and are ranked 7th in the UK for Education in the Guardian University Guide, 2021.

Underpinned by up-to-date research evidence, this course examines the broader philosophical, sociological and psychological aspects and issues related to teaching and learning.

Entry Requirements

Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, and a professional background in education/training – ideally at least two years’ experience of teaching/training. In exceptional cases, a candidate with a slightly lower degree qualification may be allowed to present additional teaching experience to support their application. If you wish to take a specialist pathway, you may also need to demonstrate additional subject knowledge and qualifications.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

Masters scholarships available please visit website for details

Student Destinations

Our master’s and professional programmes have allowed many teachers to gain promotion within their institutions.

A number of students also continue their studies on to EdD/PhD programmes to pursue a career in educational research.

Module Details

Sample modules:

  • Values and Practices in Education
  • Investigating Education
  • Developing Expertise in Teaching
  • Child Development and Education
  • Key Concepts in Educational Leadership and Management
  • Music Education
  • Teaching Multilingual Learners
  • Behavioural Insight

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