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Duration – 1 year full time
– 2 years part time
– 1 year full time by distance learning
Entry requirements
A minimum of a second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject . Equivalent professional experience and / or qualifications will be considered .
UK / Channel Islands fees
Full time : £ 9,900 Part time : £ 4,950 ( per year ) Full time distance learning : £ 8,500 ( per year )
EU fees with our Transition Scholarship
Full time : £ 9,900 Part time : £ 4,950 ( per year ) Full time distance learning : £ 8,500 ( per year )
International fees
Full time : £ 17,200 Part time : £ 8,600 ( per year ) Full time distance learning : £ 8,500 ( per year )
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Education Studies MA Drive forward your career in senior roles in educational policy and services , pedagogy , learning support or research .
Gain the tools and skills to approach complex issues in education at an advanced level . Refine your abilities to collaboratively explore and critique all aspects of educational policy and practice , and work towards improving the experience for students in all educational contexts .
Draw on pedagogical , sociological and psychological theory to discover how people of all ages and backgrounds respond to education , and how this translates into lived experience in educational settings . Investigate the role and purpose of education from both a national and global perspective , and debate how education is perceived and delivered around the world . Examine contemporary issues and perspectives in education – from the changing purpose of education and educational psychology , to the ways in which policy and practice influence the lives of students .
EXAMPLE MODULES
– Approaches to Education Studies
– Contemporary Perspectives in Education Studies
– Dissertation
– Research Methods in Education
– Contemporary Issues in Special Educational Needs and Disability
– Education in a Global Context
– Leadership , Policy and Strategy : The Management of Educational Change
CONTACT TIME
For full-time study expect six hours of teaching every week between September and December , reducing to three hours a week from January to the following September , plus additional lectures and one-to-one sessions with your supervisor to support your dissertation research development .
For part-time study expect three hours of teaching time every week during your first year and until the January of your second year , when you will have lectures and one-to-one sessions with your supervisor to support your dissertation research development .
For distance learning there may be occasional optional live online seminars , held at times when as many students as possible can attend .
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Educational Leadership and Management ( Senior Leader Degree Apprenticeship ) MSc Develop your leadership and management skills while you earn a salary and work full time .
Learn about leadership strategy , decision-making in education and human resource management . Whether you work in teaching , social care , healthcare , youth work or the police , you ’ ll build on your previous skills , studies and experience and develop your expertise , theories and techniques to postgraduate level .
Gain the skills and knowledge to take on new responsibilities in educational leadership and management , and seek out ambitious new roles . Investigate the key themes in current research and professional practice . Connect with your lecturers and other students , and receive and discuss feedback to enhance your learning ( accessible via web-based chat forums for distance learners ). Apply what you learn in your current workplace , to ensure that your learning is meaningful and professionally relevant .
EXAMPLE MODULES
– Dissertation
– Human Resource Management in Education
– Leadership , Policy and Strategy : the Management of Educational Change
– Research Methods in Education
CONTACT TIME
You can do this course on campus ( starting in September ) or by distance learning ( starting in September or January ). You ’ ll work four days and study one day during your working week . You ’ ll also be expected to study out of work time .
You can choose to study the course via distance learning or choose a mixed approach and attend some on-campus sessions and some online .
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Duration
2 years part time ( distance learning )
Entry requirements
A minimum of a second-class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject and experience in an educational setting . Equivalent professional experience and / or qualifications will be considered . All applicants must have an acceptable Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics .
UK / Channel Islands fees
The course fee is shared between the Government and some employers , meaning no cost to you as the degree apprentice .
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