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MA Education: International Perspectives

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    Full time: 12 months

Course Description

Distinctive features of the course include:

  • the study of education and pedagogy in international contexts
  • the option to investigate learning in real classrooms
  • the chance to study alongside part-time colleagues who are practising UK teachers

The course is for teaching and learning professionals who are keen to develop their careers in all education sectors, such as:

  • nursery
  • primary
  • secondary
  • tertiary
  • higher education

The course builds on a strong research base in the Centre for Learning and Teaching within the School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences.

It is also supported by the North Leadership Centre and draws on the expertise of many highly regarded academics.

Delivery

The majority of taught modules are in the first semester, including some sessions which run in the early evening and on Saturdays. During the year there is a development to a greater element of self-study and semi-independent research and project work.

You complete the course with a research project focusing on a topic of interest to you.

There is an extended induction programme that provides you with support for advanced study. This includes assignment writing and information, communications and technology (ICT) training.

Entry Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject. Experience in an educational context is desirable but not essential.

English Language Requirements

To study this course you need to meet our Band 4 English Language Requirements.

Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 5.5 in all other sub-skills).

If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course. 

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Fees

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Programme Funding

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Module Details

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