Education MA
University of Staffordshire
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MA - Master of Arts

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Staffordshire University (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)

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MA - Master of Arts

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Staffordshire University (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)

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MA - Master of Arts

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Staffordshire University (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)

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22 months

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The MA Education is relevant to those who aspire to develop as outstanding, highly skilled, and knowledgeable professionals within the field of education. This innovative course provides a focused and critical examination of education practice, policy, and research, through a variety of modules relevant to the entire education sector. This might be in a nursery, school, college, local authority, public service, or community setting. The course has a focus on developing your practice in relation ...Read more

The MA Education is relevant to those who aspire to develop as outstanding, highly skilled, and knowledgeable professionals within the field of education. This innovative course provides a focused and critical examination of education practice, policy, and research, through a variety of modules relevant to the entire education sector. This might be in a nursery, school, college, local authority, public service, or community setting. The course has a focus on developing your practice in relation to the needs of your professional setting. It will enhance your employability status and your flexibility to move within the education sector broadening and strengthening knowledge of educational issues and the knowledge required for a range of professional roles within education. Throughout each stage of the award, there is a strong emphasis on you becoming critically aware of your own learning as education professionals, and the achievement of educational outcomes for all learners.CareersThis award is focused on professional development and is therefore suitable if youre planning to work in traditional or non-traditional educational settings including and not limited to galleries, museums, visitor centres and offender settings.Once youve achieved your Masters degree, youll have the opportunity to progress to our PhD and EdD awards – Doctoral-level programmes aimed at helping you develop your capabilities even further.

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WUSCA ranking:
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69/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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49th
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97th
What students say
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Paige
22 Feb 24

I can't really comment on student life and student union as i'm just there to get a degree. However, the people i've met and the academic mentors and lecturers have been good. The..Read more

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Josep
11 Jan 24

Student support is great! Content, pedagogic approach and knowledge acquisition are..Read more

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Entry requirements

Students need: An Honours degree, classification 2:2 or above; GCSE English grade C or above, or equivalent; Evidence of an Enhanced DBS check (We can process this application but youll need to pay the standard fee).

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£8,900 per year

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£16,750 per year

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£16,750 per year

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Paige
22 Feb 24
Education Studies BA (Hons)
I can't really comment on student life and student union as i'm just there to get a degree. However, the people i've met and the academic mentors and lecturers have been good. The...
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Josep
11 Jan 24
Higher and Professional Education PGCert
Student support is great! Content, pedagogic approach and knowledge acquisition are...
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University of Staffordshire
College Road Stoke on Trent Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Stoke-on-Trent  0.1 miles away

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