MA - Outdoor and Experiential Learning (Ambleside)
University of Cumbria
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This course uses the fundamental process of actual lived experience to explore the cultural, ecological and political lenses which influence our thoughts and behaviour. In contrast to more formal approaches to learning, this course exemplifies experiential learning in its delivery, as well as in the content of its curriculum.To reflect this contemporary trend, there are 3 pathways to choose from which reflect current applications of experiential learning.• Outdoor & Experiential Learning• ...Read more

This course uses the fundamental process of actual lived experience to explore the cultural, ecological and political lenses which influence our thoughts and behaviour. In contrast to more formal approaches to learning, this course exemplifies experiential learning in its delivery, as well as in the content of its curriculum.

To reflect this contemporary trend, there are 3 pathways to choose from which reflect current applications of experiential learning.

• Outdoor & Experiential Learning
• Outdoor & Experiential Learning (Bushcraft)
• Outdoor & Experiential Learning (Health & Wellbeing)

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Entry requirements

Students need to have 1st or 2nd class honours degree. Degree and/or relevant professional work experience required. Applications are welcome from people with a good first degree (normally U.K. 2:2 or above) and/or relevant work experience. It is hoped that the course will attract students from a variety of backgrounds and first degree subject areas from outdoor-related areas through to youth work, social work, education and those with more philosophical backgrounds.

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£6,720 per year

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£13,575 per year

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£13,575 per year

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University of Cumbria
Rydal Road Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9BB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Windermere  2.8 miles away

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