Education (full time) MA
University of Sussex
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We’ve designed this master’s to meet your needs if you’re working - or want to work - in teaching, management, education and development contexts.This course:is grounded in researchrecognises and builds on your prior knowledge and experience in your own personal area of educationdevelops professionally relevant knowledge, skills and understandingintroduces new knowledge and research about educational issuesleads to further qualifications to enhance your career prospects.Our MA is innovative, ...Read more

We’ve designed this master’s to meet your needs if you’re working - or want to work - in teaching, management, education and development contexts.

This course:

  • is grounded in research
  • recognises and builds on your prior knowledge and experience in your own personal area of education
  • develops professionally relevant knowledge, skills and understanding
  • introduces new knowledge and research about educational issues
  • leads to further qualifications to enhance your career prospects.

Our MA is innovative, highly regarded, and flexible. You will develop your research skills and expertise in planning, conducting, and achieving impact for your research. You’ll join thriving research and learning community through one of our three research centres. These include the Centre for Teaching and Learning Research.

Careers

This well-established course develops your skills in:

  • research and analysis
  • presentation and communication
  • critical reflection.

This MA also deepens your knowledge and understanding of educational theory and practice.

Our graduates succeed in a wide range of educational careers, nationally and internationally. For existing professionals, this course provides excellent career development and enables progression to leadership.

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WUSCA ranking:
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72/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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8th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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47th
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Modules

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your undergraduate degree can be in any subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

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£11,025 per year

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£22,575 per year

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Books, course materials and other costs (average) - 2.25 to 5.54 (Cost per week)

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University of Sussex
Sussex House, Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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