MA in School-based Mentoring

University of Buckingham
4.7
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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Buckingham

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Applications are now closed for 2017 and will re-open for September 2018 entry on 9 October 2017.

Course outline

Our MA in School-Based Mentoring is a 2 year, part-time course for teachers with responsibility for mentoring trainee teachers in their schools. The course assesses candidates against the National Standards for School-Based Mentors. The first year of the course (PGCert – 60 Master’s Credits) is deeply practical.

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Buckingham (Buckinghamshire)
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Hunter Street, MK18 1EG

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Different dates availableEnrolment now open

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4.7
excellent
  • People came here from all over the world and everyone is so much welcoming and friendly.
    ← | →
  • The life at this university is amazing. A nice place to study. Though it lacks social life still it's an interesting place.
    ← | →
  • The small strenghth of the classroom and a peaceful aura along with dedicated teachers fels amazing to be a part of this university.
    ← | →
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4.7
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Student

4.0
19/04/2019
About the course: People came here from all over the world and everyone is so much welcoming and friendly.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student Reviewer

5.0
05/03/2019
About the course: The life at this university is amazing. A nice place to study. Though it lacks social life still it's an interesting place.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student Reviewer

5.0
02/03/2019
About the course: The small strenghth of the classroom and a peaceful aura along with dedicated teachers fels amazing to be a part of this university.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2019

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Coaching
  • Mentoring
  • Ethics
  • Design
  • University
  • School
  • Project
  • Writing
  • Part Time

Course programme

1 day seminar at the University of Buckingham on the processes involved in mentoring a school-based PGCE trainee
  • Collection of evidence via eportfolio against the National Standards for Mentors
  • 2 visits from a University Tutor to guide development and assess progress
  • 2 written assignments
The second year of the course centres on the writing of a dissertation on school-based mentoring. This will involve:
  • conducting a literature review (30 credits)
  • a design and research project (30 credits)
  • the writing of the final dissertation (60 credits)
Course contentThe 1 day seminar at the University at the start of the year will cover:
  • contemporary issues in coaching and mentoring
  • how to conduct a literature review
  • psychological principles in the practice of coaching and mentoring
  • research methods and ethics academic writing
We welcome applications from school-based mentors overseeing the progress of a University of Buckingham PGCE trainee, as well as those mentoring a PGCE student from another university.*This course is subject to formal approval

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