English Education MA
UCL (University College London)
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The English Education MA offers a stimulating and intellectually rigorous programme of academic and professional development, including supervised experience of the conduct of small-scale research. Designed to enable more theoretically informed praxis, it is relevant to practitioners with an interest in the teaching of English literature, literacy, language, media and drama, across all phases of education. This programme is designed for teachers within the broad field of English studies, ...Read more

The English Education MA offers a stimulating and intellectually rigorous programme of academic and professional development, including supervised experience of the conduct of small-scale research. Designed to enable more theoretically informed praxis, it is relevant to practitioners with an interest in the teaching of English literature, literacy, language, media and drama, across all phases of education. This programme is designed for teachers within the broad field of English studies, including media and drama. Updated annually, a carefully balanced programme of core and optional modules explores a wide range of contemporary topics relating to English as a curriculum subject interactive seminars are designed to draw on participants' own experiences and increase awareness of the richness and scope of English as a field of study (including media and drama).

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26 Jan 15

Not many hours on the course and accommodation is far too expensive as well some of the campus food. But in all other areas the university is good and have had a good..Read more

SR
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26 Jan 15

Generally Good. Only 2 hours contact on course. Lots to do in London it's getting more expensive and justifiably so. Good union but would like a more cohesive freshers week. Would..Read more

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Entry requirements

Normally a minimum of a second-class UK Bachelor's degree in English or a related area (e.g. media or drama) or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Knowledge and experience of teaching English language/literature as a curriculum subject (primary, secondary or tertiary) is essential. NB. applicants do not have to be qualified teachers, but these applicants would need to demonstrate substantial relevant postgraduate work experience - for example, at least a year working as a Teaching Assistant or similar role in a school or college.

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£13,500 per year

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£29,800 per year

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Postgraduate student in UCL self-catered halls (Rent) - 347 per week

£29,800 per year

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SR
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26 Jan 15
English - BA (Hons)
Not many hours on the course and accommodation is far too expensive as well some of the campus food. But in all other areas the university is good and have had a good...
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SR
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26 Jan 15
English - BA (Hons)
Generally Good. Only 2 hours contact on course. Lots to do in London it's getting more expensive and justifiably so. Good union but would like a more cohesive freshers week. Would...
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UCL (University College London)
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UCL (University College London)
Gower Street London Camden WC1E 6BT United Kingdom
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