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Education at University of Derby - UCAS

Course options

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Course summary

If your career involves educating other people and you'd like to improve your professional expertise or progress into a more senior role, our MA Education online degree is designed to help you. Our online MA Education degree is not a teaching qualification but can transform the way you approach your professional practice. Previous graduates have reported that this degree helped them to gain more senior roles, enriched their teaching, challenged their preconceptions, and boosted their confidence. The course explores key theories, policies, practices and debates which are shaping education today. You will select modules to build your studies around your interests and your assignments are focused within the context of your own educational practice. A final independent study focuses on a professional practice theme of your choice. You will develop key skills for research, analysis, and critiquing. Choose a specialist pathway You can complete a broad-based Masters degree in Education or pursue one of the specialist pathways leading to a named MA Education. You can choose from:

  • MA Education
  • MA Education (Leadership and Management)
  • MA Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Modules

Module topics include: Designing Social Research Leadership and Management Curriculum Challenges Measuring and Evaluating and Learning Innovative 21st Century Teaching English Language Teaching and more...

Assessment method

Coursework based assessment


How to apply

International applicants

This online course welcomes international students - you will be able to join the online course from your own country without the need to travel to the UK. In addition to the entry requirements, if English is not your first language, you will need an English Language qualification. Details can be found on our website.

Entry requirements

Please refer to our website


English language requirements


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £7875 Whole course
International £7875 Whole course
England £7875 Whole course
Northern Ireland £7875 Whole course
Scotland £7875 Whole course
Wales £7875 Whole course
Channel Islands £7875 Whole course
Republic of Ireland £7875 Whole course

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Education at University of Derby - UCAS