• DeadlineStudy Details:

    One year full-time or two years part-time.

Masters Degree Description

Gain an in-depth understanding of your current area of professional practice with our flexible MA. Designed for busy schedules, this course is suitable for working professionals.  

Choose from a variety of modules covering topics such as inclusive education and educational leadership. Some modules offer structured teaching while others are more research-based and focused on independent learning.  

Whichever modules you choose, you’ll develop your research skills in preparation for your dissertation. This extended research project culminates in a substantial thesis. 

Entry Requirements

Students are expected to have a good first degree, although we often accept applicants with appropriate experience that we consider sufficient and comparable.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

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Student Destinations

Master's degrees are recognised both nationally and internationally. Our graduates can take their expertise into a range of settings and locations.

You may be interested in progressing to educational management, training or related fields. Perhaps you’ll take your studies to PhD level or move into a higher education career.

This flexible Professional Practice MA is suitable for applicants at various stages of their career. Many of our students are early career teachers. This course enables them to develop professionally while building on their prior learning and qualifications.

Module Details

  • Independent Study 
  • Independent Study (60 credits)
  • Work Based Action Enquiry
  • SEN and Inclusion: Autism Spectrum
  • Education and Society
  • Research Methods in Social Science
  • Research and the Professional Part 1
  • Research and the Professional Part 2
  • Dissertation
  • Leadership and Practice
  • Perspectives of Play and Creativity
  • Contemporary Issues in Inclusive Education

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