MA Education fully online
University of Buckingham
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MA - Master of Arts

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MA - Master of Arts

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Our MA in Education is a one-year, part-time course for teachers and school leaders to develop expertise in the field of education through critical evaluation of research and scholarship.We take students from all round the world. This course provides students with the opportunity to follow their own interests while being given clear guidance about the requirements of a serious level 7 academic qualification. You will complete a number of modules enabling you to develop your understanding both ...Read more

Our MA in Education is a one-year, part-time course for teachers and school leaders to develop expertise in the field of education through critical evaluation of research and scholarship.We take students from all round the world. This course provides students with the opportunity to follow their own interests while being given clear guidance about the requirements of a serious level 7 academic qualification. You will complete a number of modules enabling you to develop your understanding both of the research process as well as your topic of interest. The culmination of the MA is a 12,000 to 15,000-word dissertation. You will also critically engage with scholarship, which informs your dissertation, and you will learn about different research methods. You will be expected to read widely around your subject area. Following this course helps to develop your critical thinking and your ability to present a written argument.

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31/279
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116th

Entry requirements

UK degree 2.2 or above. For equivalent qualifications, be working in a school/educational environment. In addition, the candidate must have either Route 1 – PGCE with 60 Masters credits at level 7 from The University of Buckingham or another university, if completed within ten years of the proposed start date of the course) OR Route 2 – PGCE at level 6 – an additional module (a bridging unit) of study will be provided.

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£5,300 per year

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£5,300 per year

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£5,300 per year

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University of Buckingham
Hunter Street Buckingham Buckinghamshire MK18 1EG United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bicester North  5.8 miles away

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