Educational Studies [MEd]

4.3
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  • I simply enjoyed learning with like minded people and they offered encouraging atmosphere and people were willing to help and it was really good to have that available.
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  • It was a great choice. The university was great and helpful. The course is amazing and the student societies are great to make friends.
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  • The teaching is on another level amazing, the society societies are great and fun and give you the chance to get involved with different kind of people. So make the most of it. I would highly recommend it
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Postgraduate

In Glasgow

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This programme is designed for people from a range of backgrounds and at different stages in their careers. Principals, headteachers, teachers, lecturers, educational administrators are among those who have previously gained the degree. The taught component of the MEd Educational Studies is the same as for its companion degree programme, the MSc Educational Studies. However, the intended learning outcomes corresponding to the respective dissertations differ - the MEd dissertation requires a focus on, or consideration of, professional contexts and practices.

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Location

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Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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University Avenue, G12 8QQ

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Reviews

4.3
fantastic
  • I simply enjoyed learning with like minded people and they offered encouraging atmosphere and people were willing to help and it was really good to have that available.
    |
  • It was a great choice. The university was great and helpful. The course is amazing and the student societies are great to make friends.
    |
  • The teaching is on another level amazing, the society societies are great and fun and give you the chance to get involved with different kind of people. So make the most of it. I would highly recommend it
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4.4
fantastic

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Marco Pennisi

4.5
25/05/2019
About the course: I simply enjoyed learning with like minded people and they offered encouraging atmosphere and people were willing to help and it was really good to have that available.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Jessica

4.0
25/05/2019
About the course: It was a great choice. The university was great and helpful. The course is amazing and the student societies are great to make friends.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Benjamin

4.5
25/05/2019
About the course: The teaching is on another level amazing, the society societies are great and fun and give you the chance to get involved with different kind of people. So make the most of it. I would highly recommend it
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Rebecca Norfolk

4.0
24/05/2019
About the course: It has been really good. I loved the city and the university. I felt like home here. I would highly recommend it to anyone
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • IT
  • Psychology

Course programme

You will take three core and three optional courses. In addition, you will complete a dissertation supported by a supervisor who is allocated on the basis of their expertise in the topic chosen by you.

Core courses
  • Introduction to educational and social research
  • Modern educational thought
  • Seminar on contemporary issues.
Optional courses
  • Advanced educational research
  • Curriculum development in adult education
  • Developing literacy
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Educational psychology
  • Highly able learners
  • Identities, relationships & behaviours
  • Inclusive classrooms, inclusive pedagogies
  • International & comparative education
  • International issues in adult education
  • Perspectives of youth & young adulthood
  • The evolving concept of inclusion
  • The learner & the curriculum
  • The psychology of adult learning
  • Work-related learning
  • Young people, learning & development.

Please note that optional course availability is dependent on student numbers.

Additional information

This programme offers an opportunity for the advanced study of education within a broad framework of core and optional courses.  The sweep of the programme is broad, representing important and influential educational ideas from a range of disciplines.

What will you get from this programme? 

You will have your thinking about education challenged and deepened through lectures, readings and discussions. An emphasis is placed upon highly-developed organisational and project management skills.  Presentation skills and communication skills (written...

Educational Studies [MEd]

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