Course Overview
Our MA Education degree act as an exciting and insightful stepping stone to specialist roles in teaching, leadership, research, and consultancy. This course aims to improve your understanding of advanced subject knowledge and shows you how to best utilize evidence-based practice in order to unlock the potential of all learners. Exploring topics on a local, national and global scale, you’ll learn about education from all perspectives and understand how you can make a significant difference in the lives of others. You will be encouraged and supported to ensure that the practitioner research you undertake during your study reflects your chosen focus, making the course both specialized and personalized.
Key Facts
- Part-time- 3 years
- Start Date- February
Entry requirements
- An honors degree at 2:2 or higher in a related discipline
- Relevant employment or experience
- If English is not your first language then the English language proficiency required is IELTS 6.5 (with no element less than 5.5) – or equivalent qualification.
Careers
Our MA Education degree is a stepping stone to specialist roles within the education sector, including teaching, leadership, research, and consultancy.
Career paths include roles within:
- Schools
- Hospitals
- Prisons
- Charities
- Museums
- Galleries
- Church and faith organizations
- International development
Course Content
- Exploring Research: Informing and Changing Practice
- Critical Perspectives on Education
- Effective Pedagogy
- Emotional Aspects of Learning
- Leading Learning
- Critiquing the Effect of Workplace Learning
- Outdoor Learning
- Independent Study: Growth Mindsets
- Independent Study: Mental Health Awareness in Schools
- Independent Study: Metacognition and Self-Regulation
- Dissertation – MA Education
