MA Education
Full Time, Part Time,
Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degree
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Entry requirements and key information
- an honours degree (2:2 or higher) in a relevant subject such as Education, SEND, Childhood Studies, Social Sciences, Coaching, Mentoring or Counselling or other related fields. Other degree qualifications will be considered depending upon relevant professional experience in an educational context such as schools and colleges.Overseas awards need to be recognised as equivalent by NARIC
- English language GCSE Grade 4 (iGCSE Grade C) or above or equivalent
- a short personal statement (no more than 500 words) explaining why you are interested in education and any relevant experience (professional or voluntary) that might support your application
- a work or academic reference.
Institution code H36 School of study School of Social Science, Humanities and Education Course length - Full Time, 1 Years
- Part Time, 3 Years
Location - University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
- Employability
What job can I get?
The MA Education award aspires to prepare graduates for successful careers in the field of education. This programme equips graduates with the skills to critique, influence and improve policy and practice in a range of educational contexts and can therefore transform careers. Graduates from this programme often secure promotions with their current employer or venture into new fields such as research, advisory or policy-making roles. Some students gain positions in new education contexts, such as higher education and progress on to doctoral study.
About the course
This award is designed to enable students to focus on their own individual interests and professional priorities in any of the modules studied. This award enables experienced professionals to demonstrate the breadth of their experience and professional interests in creative and innovative ways. Less experienced professionals are supported in developing their professional interests in creative and innovative ways. The MA Education is offered as part of a suite of awards available through the MA Education Framework.Study routes
This programme is offered on a 1 year full-time basis, and part-time study for 2 or 3 years.Why choose this course?
The programme supports you in developing your knowledge and understanding of issues and practice through enquiry and research. The programme provides a range of module choices, but you are encouraged to bring your own ideas and focus on your own particular professional interests. Through this programme you will:- develop and deepen your knowledge and understanding of issues relating to education practice through critical reflection, analysis and enquiry
- develop your ability to critically analyse educational theory and how it links to practice
- become a member of a supportive learning community and learn from professionals from a range of educational settings
- become a successful practitioner researcher.
What will I study?
Taught sessions are built around discussion, discovery, shared learning and peer review with tutor support and expertise immediately at hand. All modules are constructed so that the focus of the work should be upon your individual interests and professional requirements.- For each 30 credit module, attendance at up to 10 twilight sessions per module (or equivalent)
- A significant amount of private study and reading
- Independent research
- An assignment of 4,500 words or equivalent for 30 credit modules
- A final 60 credit module over a year with a 12,000 word assignment
- Full access to the University’s Learning Resource Centre (LRC) and virtual learning environment
- Level 7
Module Credits Compulsory/optional Education Dissertation 60 Credits Compulsory Exploring Approaches to Research 30 Credits Compulsory Developing Subject and Professional Knowledge 30 Credits Optional Creativity: You and Your Practice 30 Credits Optional Early Childhood: Foundations for Life 30 Credits Optional Equality, Diversity and Inclusion 30 Credits Optional Leadership and Management 30 Credits Optional Education, Social Justice and Social Change 30 Credits Optional Inclusive Perspectives on Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities 30 Credits Optional
Further course information
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Sandwich placement or study abroad year | n/a |
Applications open to international and EU students | Yes |
Student experience
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Fees 2022
UK Students
Full time
- £9750 for the 2022/2023 academic year
Part time
- £810 per 15 credits for the 2022/2023 academic year
EU Students
Full time
- £14750 for the 2022/2023 academic year
Part time
- £1230 per 15 credits for the 2022/2023 academic year
International Students
Full time
- £14750 for the 2022/2023 academic year
Part time
- £1230 per 15 credits for the 2022/2023 academic year
Living costs / accommodation
The University of Hertfordshire offers a great choice of student accommodation, on campus or nearby in the local area, to suit every student budget.
Deadlines
15 JanuaryFREE VISA SERVICE
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Expenses (GBP)
14750
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0
Program expenses
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