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PostgraduateCourse summary
The MA in Education offers a strong foundation for careers in a range of educational settings, both public and private, in the UK or abroad. The course is designed for ‘Highly skilled Education Professionals’ such as teachers, lecturers, educational managers, and leaders in a variety of educational contexts including schools, colleges, universities, the military, and nursing. For those seeking new roles, promotion, or are in the early stages of their career, the MA in Education offers relevant career progression through the development of an extensive knowledge base and advanced transferable skills. Through the development of critical enquiry, reflection, and research informed practice, the MA in Education provides high-quality learning experiences that can lead to a greater understanding, expertise and knowledge within an educational context and add professional credibility to any resume. This course also offers the first step for those interested in extending their research focus and leads directly to a pathway for doctoral or PhD studies.
Modules
Modules include: developing academic study skills; developing e-learning within diverse educational settings; teachers change and learning; research methods; dissertation; critical approaches to learning teaching and diversity; options.
Entry requirements
A degree in the area of Advanced Practice with Children and Families, Early Years, Childcare, Education Management or Studies, Leadership, Learning, Special Educational Needs or an international equivalent. Work Experience Pathways: Any degree subject area and 12 – 24 months of supervisory work experience in a related educational setting, demonstrating knowledge of the subject matter you are interested in pursuing. Or 3 – 5 five years of relevant managerial work experience, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the sector for the subject matter you are interested in pursuing. All work experience-based applicants will be required to provide a reference detailing your role(s) and responsibilities from your line manager this would be requested after you have successfully applied.
Fees and funding
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Provider information
University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street
Wolverhampton
WV1 1LY