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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Falmer Campus
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Study mode
Distance / Online
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Start date
08-SEP-25
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
Intro
Redesigned for the 2023–24 academic year, our Education MA will develop your understanding of educational debates and issues, national and international policy contexts, the challenges of social justice in education and the principles of educational research.
The degree is suitable for educational professionals from a range of contexts seeking to enhance or change their career, as well as those aspiring to employment in education, or seeking a progression route from an undergraduate degree.
Specifically designed to provide an accessible and inclusive learning experience for postgraduate, part-time students, our two-year degree offers a blend of in-person and online teaching and learning. Modules can be personalised to reflect your own areas of interest and career plans.
You will graduate with an in-depth and critical understanding of theory and research. The course also provides a springboard for further study at a doctoral level, either through our
Careers
For those already working in education, this course will further your professional development, allowing you to progress your expertise within the field of education and enhance your employability for leadership roles.
Students keen to advance their learning journey from undergraduate into postgraduate studies will develop an enhanced knowledge of educational issues, and specialist areas of interest will be attractive to a wide range of employers.
Our graduates have commented on the ways that the MA in Education has positioned them for senior and leadership roles, for making a career move and improving their skills and professional potential.
Typical career moves after graduation include promotion to senior leadership teams, advisory roles or promotion into a different education sector, including those with capacity to influence policy.
The course also provides a springboard for further study at a doctoral level, either through our
Modules
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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