MSc Educational Studies

This programme is designed to deepen your understanding of education so that you can critically analyse education practice, provisions and policy in your own current or future professional context. It supports you in interrogating research literature and in undertaking educational research in your own areas of study.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • This programmes offers you the opportunity to explore different perspectives and aspects of education through a variety of optional courses.
  • This programme is for people who are interested in entering the academic field of education. You will study alongside people from a range of backgrounds and stages of educationally focused careers.
  • The programme offers an opportunity for the advanced study of education within a broad framework of courses. The scope is broad, representing important and influential educational ideas from a range of disciplines.

CAREER PROSPECTS

The programme will support your career development as a class teacher, lecturer, policy developer, special education professional, head teacher, education administrator or researcher.

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Modules

  • CONTEMPORARY THEMES IN EDUCATION POLICY
  • INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
  • MODERN EDUCATIONAL THOUGHT
  • SEMINARS IN CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
  • ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
  • EDUC5939
  • CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT EDUCATION
  • DEVELOPING LITERACY
  • ECONOMICS FOR EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
  • EDUCATION AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • EDUCATIONAL APPROACHES TO COMMUNITY LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
  • EMPOWERMENT AND SOCIAL CHANGE
  • HIGHER EDUCATION AS A FIELD OF RESEARCH, POLICY AND PRACTICE
  • HIGHLY ABLE LEARNERS, RAISING ATTAINMENT & ACHIEVEMENT
  • IDENTITIES, RELATIONSHIPS AND BEHAVIOURS IN EDUCATION
  • INCLUSIVE CLASSROOMS, INCLUSIVE PEDAGOGIES
  • INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE EDUCATION
  • INTERNATIONAL ISSUES IN ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • PERSPECTIVES ON YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTHOOD
  • THE EVOLVING CONCEPT OF INCLUSION
  • THE LEARNER AND THE CURRICULUM (DLS)
  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ADULT LEARNING
  • WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE: EDUCATION AND LEARNING FOR CHANGE
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    £25,290 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024
    • September 2025
    • September 2026

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time