Education MA

University of Worcester

The MA Education is a flexibly taught and inclusive masters course designed primarily for those who work or aspire to work in any field of education and training and whose aim is to develop and improve upon their practice, enhance their professional profile and engage in rigorous research and high level inquiry into their working context. Whatever stage you are at in your career, we invite you to come and join our learning community. We will equip you as you enter the next phase of your professional life to achieve the excellence you desire for yourselves and those you seek to inspire.Key featuresAwards: The course offers the following awards: MA Education (180 credits) Postgraduate Diploma Education (120 credits) Postgraduate Certificate Education (60 credits)These non-specialist awards offer maximum flexibility, with students able to choose optional modules from the full range availableSpecialist pathways: The choice of a number of specialist pathway awards are also available in the following areas: Early Childhood, Leadership and Management, Mentoring and Coaching, and Special and Inclusive Education (inc. PGCert Education (Special Educational Needs Coordination) NASC)Flexibility: The programme of study can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis. Modules are delivered at weekends, in the evenings and online to maximise accessibility and to allow students to retain their other professional and family commitmentsInternational and full-time route: This route meets the needs of professionals wishing to study and familiarise themselves with the UK educational environment alongside their own contrasting experience. The programme consists of two taught modules in each of the first two semesters and a dissertation in the first half of the second year