Course summary
An innovative, interdisciplinary degree with Edinburgh Futures Institute Education, in all its forms, is essential to a thriving society. How organisations, systems and people learn and change profoundly affects our lives, our surroundings and our futures. This MSc is a bold and innovative programme for those who wish to engage critically with educational possibilities for the future, and understand how educational knowledge, organisations, spaces and relationships can positively shape societies. The Futures Institute's Education Futures programme is designed to respond to the need for creative, critical and experimental thinking across education in schools, universities and colleges, and learning within communities, industries and organisations. Some of the issues you will explore include mobility, politics, environmental change, culture, social justice and how data-driven systems for managing and understanding the world influence learning and education. You will explore the ways that knowledge, culture and skills are produced and reproduced; how people, organisations and systems learn; and how this influences global challenges and change. Your studies on this programme will support you to:
- think ambitiously about the future of education across all sectors
- gain vital data and creative skills to support your future career
- apply innovative methods to building a strong future for education and learning
- Postgraduate study at the Edinburgh Futures Institute
- core data skills
- data ethics
- the ability to interrogate issues of global scope using methods from across disciplines
- creative and analytic approaches to knowledge
Modules
See the University of Edinburgh website for detailed programme information.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
The University of Edinburgh
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