Education MScR
The University of Edinburgh
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MSc - Master of Science

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Holyrood Campus

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Full Time

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OCT-26

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1 Year

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MSc - Master of Science

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Holyrood Campus

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Full Time

Start date

OCT-26

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1 Year

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MSc - Master of Science

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Holyrood Campus

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JAN-27

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MSc - Master of Science

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Holyrood Campus

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OCT-26

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MSc - Master of Science

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Holyrood Campus

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Part Time

Start date

JAN-27

Duration

2 Years

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Our research-based programmes allow you to make a significant contribution to knowledge in, and understanding of, your chosen field.Our research activities cover all aspects of education and learning, from pre-school to higher education and lifelong learning.We offer the largest concentration of researchers in education in a Scottish university, meaning youll be supported by and collaborate with leaders in the field. The MSc by Research aims to provide a thorough training in research in a ...Read more

Our research-based programmes allow you to make a significant contribution to knowledge in, and understanding of, your chosen field.Our research activities cover all aspects of education and learning, from pre-school to higher education and lifelong learning.We offer the largest concentration of researchers in education in a Scottish university, meaning you'll be supported by and collaborate with leaders in the field. The MSc by Research aims to provide a thorough training in research in a particular area within Education. It is a one-year (full-time) or two-year (part-time) degree.

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Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a related subject is normally required.

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The University of Edinburgh
Moray House School of Education and Sport The University of Edinburgh Holyrood Campus Edinburgh EH8 8AQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Edinburgh Waverley  0.1 miles away
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