Education MA

Master

In Brighton

£ 8,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

We've designed this Masters to meet your needs if you’re working – or want to work – in teaching, management, education and development contexts.

This course:
is grounded in research
recognises and builds on your prior knowledge and experience in your own personal area of education
develops professionally relevant knowledge, skills and understanding
introduces new knowledge and research about educational issues
leads to further qualifications to enhance your career prospects.

Our MA is innovative, highly regarded and flexible, with a significant research component.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

100% of students from the Department of Education were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent School of Education and Social Work graduates have gone on to jobs including:
research fellow, University Of Sussex
senior education advisor, Giz German Technical Cooperation
senior training coordinator, Boingboing.

You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • Dissertation
  • Literature
  • Critical
  • Professional Contexts
  • Justice
  • Minor Project
  • Practical teaching
  • Research methods
  • Lnternational contexts

Course programme

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
  • Dissertation (MA Education)
  • Contexts and Values - Literature Review
  • Critical Reflection on Educational Theory and Practice:
  • Learning from Professional Contexts
Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
  • Childhood and Youth in Global Perspective; Rights, Protection and Justice
  • Curriculum, learning and society
  • Foundations of Education Policy, Planning and Development
  • Minor Project
  • Practical Teaching Techniques and Observation
  • Research Methods
  • Teachers: policy and practice in lnternational contexts
  • The Global Governance of Education and Conflict

Additional information

International students: £16,750 per year

Education MA

£ 8,500 VAT inc.