Education (International Education) - MA
Birmingham City University
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MA - Master of Arts

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You dont need a teaching qualification for this course and you dont have to intend become a teacher. We take a flexible approach and encourage you to explore educational issues within an international context, helped by working alongside the wide range of students from both the UK and overseas who study on this course.Youll explore how the English education system works by studying the quality of learning and teaching on offer to pupils today. Youll also look at issues aimed at improving ...Read more

You dont need a teaching qualification for this course and you dont have to intend become a teacher. We take a flexible approach and encourage you to explore educational issues within an international context, helped by working alongside the wide range of students from both the UK and overseas who study on this course.Youll explore how the English education system works by studying the quality of learning and teaching on offer to pupils today. Youll also look at issues aimed at improving education, management of the sector and research opportunities. While the International Education pathway from the Education Master's framework draws on the English education system, youll also have the chance to compare this with the situation in a range of other international contexts.This course will give you a foundation for a career in many different educational settings, both public and private, in the UK or abroad.It's also suitable for people who wish to change career direction. This is because it provides a comprehensive international view of teaching, learning and educational systems – although it does not give you a teaching qualification.You will develop important transferable skills in scholarly academic studies, plus research skills and practice. These will prove useful when you are working as part of a team and getting used to handling lots of data.

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76/101
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56th
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£18,600 per year

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Birmingham City University
4 - 6, Cardigan Street Birmingham England B4 7BD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Birmingham Moor Street  0.4 miles away
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