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MEd - Master of Education
University of the West of Scotland
Full Time
MAY-25
1 year
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MEd - Master of Education
University of the West of Scotland
Full Time
JAN
1 year
MEd - Master of Education
University of the West of Scotland
Full Time
MAY-25
1 year
Select a an exam type
Overview
This MEd Education Studies is designed to help education professionals build on existing knowledge and skills to develop academically, personally, and professionally and progress to positions of responsibility.
With a focus on contemporary global developments in education, students can exit with an award of MEd Education Studies or complete specific modules related to their career goals to graduate in the below specialisms:
Course Highlights
Teaching and learning is underpinned by cutting edge research and informed by a national and global perspective.
Students can exit with the award of MEd Education Studies or complete specific modules to graduate with the specialisms outlined below:
Career Prospects
As most students are already in professional employment, this programme offers an opportunity for further professional development opportunities that will enhance their CV and professional experience and underpin opportunities for promotion or new job opportunities.
It also opens opportunities for graduates to commence PhD research. You will also gain PGCert and PGDip awards in this course.
You must satisfy one of the following criterions: possess a teaching qualification or early years equivalent; possess a first (bachelor's) degree in the broad area of education; possess a first (bachelor's) degree in another discipline but with substantial content relating to education. Have relevant work or professional experience or completion of an appropriate programme of study for which prior knowledge and skills have provided an appropriate foundation, including a compulsory element of independent work. Graduates of the UWS PGDE Primary or Secondary who gained SCQF Level 11 credits during their PGDE will be able to enter the programme with advanced standing.
Students living in
Domestic
£7,500 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£11,750 per year
Students from Other UK
This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£15,500 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£15,500 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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