MA Education
University of Plymouth
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Our MA Education programme focuses on educational practice using methods of practice-related inquiry. Building on our recognised excellence in postgraduate teaching and research, this programme offers a structured pathway for professional development and scholarship in general education, including option module choices, as well as subject specialist pathways. Option modules include: Modules on sustainability matters, SEN and Inclusion. The programme provides a clear framework for study, ...Read more

Our MA Education programme focuses on educational practice using methods of practice-related inquiry. Building on our recognised excellence in postgraduate teaching and research, this programme offers a structured pathway for professional development and scholarship in general education, including option module choices, as well as subject specialist pathways. Option modules include: Modules on sustainability matters, SEN and Inclusion. The programme provides a clear framework for study, designed to suit both professional practitioners and those interested in the scholarship of education. Our specialist and optional modules are designed to allow you the opportunity to pursue your own areas of interest, supported by knowledgeable and research-active academics.Take the opportunity to research through a specialised pathway, tailored sustainability and outdoor learning modules, or your own area of interest.Benefit from Saturday, weekday and evening tutorials offering flexibility for professional practitioners.Learn from experienced educators who have first-hand familiarity with the challenges and possibilities of educational practice.Further develop your expertise in specific educational issues of interest to you.Develop the ability to undertake systematic inquiries and the capability to respond to ethical issues through critical analysis and decision making.1 year Full Time.

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50/279
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32nd
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75th
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18 Nov 24

It's a great uni that has opportunities that have pushed me outside my comfort zone for the better. Although, on my first open day they had no ambassador shirts of my size..Read more

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Entry requirements

A relevant degree with honours or an equivalent professional qualification. Other qualifications accompanied by substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered. Non-standard applications will be considered on a case by case basis.

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£17,600 per year

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Accomodation- Room type – standard en suite (288): Cost: 199 per week. Total annual rent: 8,159 (for a 41-week licence).

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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth’s campus is centrally located within Britain’s Ocean City, perched on the south western coast of Devon...

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Devon Plymouth PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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