Master of Arts - Education
- 1 year
- Duration
- 16,100 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Mixed
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
An MA in Education will help you advance your profession. You will learn advanced practitioner skills in this course that you can use in a variety of educational contexts
Additionally, you'll have the freedom to investigate your passions and transform them into a professional specialty.
You will benefit from a flexible learning environment built around the academic year, which includes:
- evening classes during term time
- time in the school holidays to complete assignments
- digital, distance learning tools
- the ability to mix distance learning with in person classes
You will become a part of a thriving professional learning community. Key issues in education will be discussed, case examples will be shared, and debated.
Additionally, you'll get chances to communicate, share your own knowledge, and learn from one another.
You will develop as a leader and skilled practitioner during your courses. And when the course is over, you'll be prepared to drive best practices in your organization or advocate change.
Program structure
Year 1
- Research Methods (20 credits)
Optional Modules
- Developing MA Literacies (20 credits)
- Engaging with the academic community
- Engaging with MA-level study
- Learning and Development in Childhood (20 credits)
- Diversity and Achievement (20 credits)
- Mind and Brain (20 credits)
- The Inclusive Curriculum (20 credits)
- Leading and Managing People in Education (20 credits)
- Leading Change in Education (20 credits)
- Children’s Literature Through the Ages (20 credits)
- Reading for Pleasure (20 credits)
- Multilingual Learners (20 credits)
- Independent Study: Investigating Practice (20 credits)
Final Project
- Dissertation (60 credits)
Price
- Tuition Fee - 16,100 GBP
Requirements for applicants
Specific Entry Requirements
- A good honours degree
- QTS (Qualified Teacher Status), other equivalent professional qualification or relevant experience
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.5 or above with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing and 5.5 in speaking and listening
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).
