MA Creative Arts in Education
University of Exeter
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MA - Master of Arts

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St Luke's Campus

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MA - Master of Arts

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OverviewLearn how to encourage creativity via the arts and understand the variety of roles for the arts in education, how they can benefit other areas of the curriculum and how they can promote inclusionGain a thorough grounding in education research, theory and practiceExperience creative arts in action through visits to arts education settings such as schools and galleries and interactions with cultural organisations that collaborate with usSpecialise in visual art, music, dance or drama, or ...Read more

Overview

  • Learn how to encourage creativity via the arts and understand the variety of roles for the arts in education, how they can benefit other areas of the curriculum and how they can promote inclusion
  • Gain a thorough grounding in education research, theory and practice
  • Experience creative arts in action through visits to arts education settings such as schools and galleries and interactions with cultural organisations that collaborate with us
  • Specialise in visual art, music, dance or drama, or take an interdisciplinary approach
  • Network and learn new skills through workshops with performing arts companies, and craft-focused workshops

Careers

The flexibility of this programme means it is ideal for students from a range of subject, professional and career backgrounds including teachers, lecturers, administrators, education advisors, or other related professions.

Students considering an academic career and progression to PhD are advised to undertake the MSc Educational Research.

Graduate destinations

The University has an excellent reputation with graduate recruiters and our students compete very successfully in the employment market. Our graduates have gone on to a range of careers in the UK and overseas with examples given below.

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58/101
CUG Ranking
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What students say
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Sharon
12 Dec 24

The school's environment and location are great, and the school's support is in place. The staff are very friendly. The overall experience is very good. I highly recommend..Read more

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TIAN
12 Dec 24

The academic atmosphere of the school is very good, the learning environment is good, the teachers and students are very friendly. I have learned a lot in school and I am very..Read more

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Entry requirements

For admission to the programme we would normally expect that you hold a 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject area such as social sciences, humanities or education. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

Tuition fees

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£10,300 per year

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£24,300 per year

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£24,300 per year

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The school's environment and location are great, and the school's support is in place. The staff are very friendly. The overall experience is very good. I highly recommend...
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The academic atmosphere of the school is very good, the learning environment is good, the teachers and students are very friendly. I have learned a lot in school and I am very...
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University of Exeter
Heavitree Road Exeter Devon EX1 2LU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St James' Park   0.4 miles away

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