4Sep
PostgraduateCourse summary
The children’s workforce needs innovative and creative leaders who are confident in working with diverse communities to promote social justice. This distance learning programme empowers you to transform the lives of children, young people and families, by working together to make social change. Why study MA Childhood and Education in Diverse Societies at Middlesex University? An MA in Childhood and Education in Diverse Societies will prepare you for working with children, young people and families and become a leader for social change in the context of diverse societies. This course is ideal for graduates with an interest in working with children and families, or taking a role within formal education who have a strong sense of community and want to explore how to make real social change through their work. We welcome students from a variety of backgrounds and subjects, as long as you have a passion for education and change. Introducing our new Learning Framework After working with our students to gather feedback on what they love most about our courses, we’re making some changes to how we structure and teach our programmes for the start of the 2024/25 academic year. You can find more information about how this course is affected by viewing the relevant course information sheet on our Learning Framework page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/learning-framework/
Modules
Interrogating Policy and Practice for Social Justice (30 credits) - Compulsory Dangerous Ideas: Thinking with Theory to Problematise Childhood and Education (30 credits) - Compulsory Researching Children’s and Young People’s Lives (30 credits) - Compulsory Communities of Change: Making a Difference through Service Learning (30 credits) - Optional Enacting Policy: Promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Practice (30 credits) - Optional Individual Learning (30 credits) - Optional Professional Practice Research Project (60 credits) - Compulsory
Entry requirements
2:2 (hons degree) or equivalent qualification
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | With at least 6.0 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 87 | With at least 21 in Listening & writing |
| PTE Academic | 58 | With at least 51 in all components |
Visit our general entry requirements page, by clicking on the link below, to see how these points can be achieved from our acceptable level 3 qualifications and the combinations which are welcomed by Middlesex University, including GCSE requirements.
Entry Qualifications
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/help-with-your-application/undergraduate-application/entry-requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Channel Islands | £8900 | Year 1 |
| England | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £8900 | Year 1 |
| EU | £11500 | Year 1 |
| International | £11500 | Year 1 |
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
At Middlesex, we have a range of funding and loan options available to ensure you are able to attend university, whatever your financial background. Tuition fees vary for UK, EU and International students. More information about fees for the course you are interested in studying can be found at https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/education-childhood-diverse-societies
Provider information
Middlesex University
Hendon Campus
The Burroughs
Barnet
NW4 4BT