If you are a science teacher or educator looking to further your career, or want to become a science educator and engage with the theoretical aspects of science education before your career begins, this may be the ideal degree for you. Participants will critically explore how science is taught and learnt and gives students the opportunity to study issues in education with an international group and with academic staff who have a broad range of research interests. The Department of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment at IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society is a world-leading centre for subject-specific education.The department provides an impressive range of subject-specific routes within the MA education programme. In addition we offer a first-class PhD programme and staff are actively involved in an extensive range of innovative, nationally and internationally acclaimed research and development projects. The MA Education (Science) is one of the few science-specific education Master's degrees in the UK. It covers contemporary practice in all sectors of science education and offers opportunities to study throughout the programme with world leaders in their field.