At the University of Glasgow, we recognise that while huge discrepancies in educational standards exist both nationally and internationally, the commitment of educators to provide the best opportunities remains strong.

The online MSc in Education from the University of Glasgow opens up a raft of positions for those involved in primary and secondary schooling, adult education and educational leadership. Consequently, this online Education programme is perfect for teachers and education professionals keen to further their careers around their existing commitments.

Programme outcomes

Understand key theories, concepts and debates in education

Evaluate current practices, policies, theories and research across a range of contexts

Explore current education trends and issues

Reflect upon the application of education policy, theory and research

Conduct a substantial piece of applied research

Career prospects

The online MSc in Education opens up a raft of positions – from primary and secondary schooling to adult education and educational leadership. It is perfect for teachers, pre-PhD or -EdD students and education professionals keen to further their careers.

The University of Glasgow offers career services and masterclasses exclusively for our students to get started with career planning and applications.