International Education and Development MA

University of Sussex

Master

In Brighton

£ 8,500 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

Do you work – or wish to work – on educational issues in aid agencies, multilateral agencies, NGOs, consultancy and research firms, government ministries and academia?

The MA has established its reputation over three decades and is highly regarded internationally. Our faculty enjoy a global reputation as leaders in their field and have contributed to education and development policies around the world. You’ll study with students from across the globe and benefit from our large network of alumni.

We expect to offer you four specialisms:

Teachers: Policy and Practice
Curriculum, Learning and Society
Educational Policy and Planning
Education, Conflict and Peacebuilding.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

Employers of our graduates include:

the UK Department for International Development
the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
USAID
the British Council
UNESCO
UNICEF
the World Bank
Asian Development Bank
Oxford Policy Management
universities
government ministries.

Graduate destinations
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:

international development researcher, Education Development Trust
research fellow, University Of Sussex
lecturer, Imam Abdualrahman Bin Faisal University.

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

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Subjects

  • Conflict
  • International
  • Global
  • Planning
  • Education Development
  • Research
  • Quantitative
  • Analytical
  • Professional
  • Analysis

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.
  • Academic and Research Skills MAIED
  • Policy and Practice Issues in International Education and Development
  • Theories of International Education and Development
Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
  • Curriculum, learning and society
  • Foundations of Education Policy, Planning and Development
  • Teachers: policy and practice in lnternational contexts
  • The Global Governance of Education and Conflict

Additional information

International students: £16,750 per year

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  • Other Education Postgraduate Degrees
  • Distance learning Other Education Postgraduate Degrees
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  • Postgraduate Degrees in East Sussex
  • University of Sussex Postgraduate Degrees

International Education and Development MA

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