Education (Curriculum Design) MA
Edge Hill University
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The MA Education (Curriculum Design) has been designed to help realise the life and career ambitions of a diverse body of professionals who are working in education and related settings. This programme provides you with opportunities to develop theoretical and practice knowledge and skills to positively influence the lives of learners across all age phases and of all types of learning needs and abilities. You will also develop skills of intellectual synthesis and analysis, critical writing, and ...Read more

The MA Education (Curriculum Design) has been designed to help realise the life and career ambitions of a diverse body of professionals who are working in education and related settings. This programme provides you with opportunities to develop theoretical and practice knowledge and skills to positively influence the lives of learners across all age phases and of all types of learning needs and abilities. You will also develop skills of intellectual synthesis and analysis, critical writing, and confident dissemination to enable you to lead and transform institutions, policy, academic literature, and public debate about Curriculum Design and education. If you are seeking to develop your practice and gain expertise in the field of education, then this is the programme for you. Furthermore, the knowledge, understanding and skills nurtured on this MA will prepare individuals for further study at PhD and EdD level. You will benefit from exceptional personalised support, tailored to your individual professional interests, and needs, and a flexible delivery model, consisting of twilight on campus sessions enhanced by activities on our VLE. The blend of students from different professional backgrounds will enable discussion, debate, and the sharing of experiences in a supportive and welcoming environment, facilitated by staff who are experts in education theory and practice. You will also develop essential transferable skills, from purposeful and effective communication to utilising a range of media, making justifiable decisions in complex and unpredictable situations, and planning appropriate targets for improvement.

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47/279
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44th
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57th
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Elizabeth
26 Feb 25

I did my undergraduate degree at Edge hill university and loved it so much I decided to stay to do a masters degree. I love that campus is like a little village that feels like..Read more

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Lolamae
25 Feb 25

The town is lovely, but you have to go into Liverpool for a really good night out. I've had great nights in Ormskirk, but Liverpool is where the nightlife is. The students union..Read more

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Entry requirements

You need an undergraduate degree (normally a 2.2 or above) in a field related to education or an equivalent qualification acceptable to Edge Hill University. Applicants, who come from a different academic background, which is equivalent to degree level, or have 2 or more years of relevant work experience, are welcome to apply or a master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.

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£9,250 per year

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£17,000 per year

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£17,000 per year

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Elizabeth
26 Feb 25
MA Education
I did my undergraduate degree at Edge hill university and loved it so much I decided to stay to do a masters degree. I love that campus is like a little village that feels like...
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Lolamae
25 Feb 25
Education and Special Educational Needs - BA (Hons)
The town is lovely, but you have to go into Liverpool for a really good night out. I've had great nights in Ormskirk, but Liverpool is where the nightlife is. The students union...
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Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University , Ormskirk

Edge Hill University has been inspiring minds since 1885 and continues to live up to its ethos of ‘creating opportunity from...

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Edge Hill University
St Helens Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4QP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Ormskirk  0.4 miles away
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