Course summary
The Education pathway is a specialism on the Cross-Cultural Communication MA. It combines the study of intercultural communication with the study of education. You'll develop your knowledge of various aspects of education. You'll achieve a reflective but practical understanding of key issues in educational leadership and management. Academic staff in education from the School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences deliver this specialist pathway. This course is for you if you're concerned with educational leadership and management in all sectors of education. A feature of the Cross-Cultural Communication and Education MA is its international dimension. It provides a greater understanding of the comparative context of educational organisations. It also focuses on the latest thinking and research on educational effectiveness and leadership. Education professionals around the world need to develop skills and understanding of leadership. At the start of your career, you'll benefit from understanding the management of change. This ensures you meet the demands of new developments in your country's education system. You'll understand the wider leadership context of a variety of educational systems through: studying with students from other countries the international examples discussed
Entry requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in the following disciplines: Anthropology Communication Education Ethnography Intercultural Communication International Relations Linguistics Philosophy Psychology Politics Social Anthropology Social Psychology Sociology TESOL Modern Foreign Languages We will consider your application if you are a graduate in any of the following disciplines, and have relevant professional experience (for example in an international organisation or a cross-cultural context): area studies English geography history law translation We may consider your application if: you are a graduate in any other discipline and have relevant professional experience (for example in an international organisation or a cross-cultural context) or have lower or non-standard qualifications, and have relevant professional experience (for example in an international organisation or a cross-cultural context)
Fees and funding
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Provider information
Newcastle University
King’s Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU