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Masters Degree Description

Study MSc in Education at the University of Edinburgh. Our postgraduate degree programme provides an ideal foundation for students who wish to work in education policy, research or practice, or further doctoral level study.

Entry Requirements

These entry requirements are for the 2026/27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027/28 academic year will be published on 1 July 2026.

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant discipline.

We may also consider your application if you have relevant employment or experience; please contact us to check before you apply.

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Module Details

You must take these courses
The sources of knowledge: Understanding and analysing research literature
REDU11046
10 credits
Conceptualising research: Foundations, assumptions and praxis
REDU11045
10 credits
Child and Adolescent Development
EDUA11034
20 credits
Dissertation (MSc Education all pathways)
REDU11083
60 credits

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