Education at Oxford Brookes University - UCAS

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Course summary

Take your career to the next level with an MA in Education. On this course, you’ll develop advanced practitioner skills that you can apply across educational settings. And you’ll be free to explore your interests and turn your passions into a professional specialism. You’ll enjoy a flexible learning environment, based around the school term, including:

  • evening classes during term time
  • time in the school holidays to complete assignments
  • digital, distance learning tools
  • the ability to mix distance learning with in person classes
You’ll join a vibrant learning community of experienced and passionate professionals. You'll discuss and share case studies and debate key topics in education. And you’ll have opportunities to network and learn from each other, while sharing your own expertise. Throughout your studies you'll grow as a leader and expert practitioner. And you'll finish the course ready to influence change or lead best practice in your workplace.

Assessment method

You will be assessed for each course module separately. Assessment is coursework based, and includes:

  • individual essays
  • seminar presentations
  • reports
  • portfolios
  • investigative research
- group work.


How to apply

International applicants

Candidates whose first language is not English should provide IELTS: level 6.5 or above with a minimum of 6.0 on each of the four skills.

Entry requirements

This MA course attracts students from a wide range of backgrounds and nationalities, who are graduates with a recognised teaching qualification, or other relevant educational experience. Applicants normally have: - a good honours degree - QTS (Qualified Teacher Status), other equivalent professional qualification or relevant experience Entry with credit Credit can be made up of appropriate work completed outside the course, for example, M level credit from PGCE awards, Postgraduate Certificates or Postgraduate Diplomas in relevant educational courses.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £15800 Year 1
England £8400 Year 1
Northern Ireland £8400 Year 1
Scotland £8400 Year 1
Wales £8400 Year 1
Channel Islands £8400 Year 1
International £15800 Year 1

Additional fee information

Please note tuition fees may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students.
Education at Oxford Brookes University - UCAS