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Educational Studies MEd

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Full time | University of Glasgow | 1 year | 23-SEP-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

23-SEP-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MEd - Master of Education

Subject areas

Education Studies

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

This programme is designed to deepen your understanding of education so that you can critically analyse education practice, provisions and policy in your own current or future professional context. It supports you in interrogating research literature and in undertaking educational research in your own areas of study.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • This programmes offers you the opportunity to explore different perspectives and aspects of education through a variety of optional courses.
  • The programme is for you if you are a qualified teacher looking to extend and enhance your professional career. You will be given the opportunity of focusing on your own professional contexts and practices.
  • The programme offers an opportunity for the advanced study of education within a broad framework of courses. The scope is broad, representing important and influential educational ideas from a range of disciplines.

CAREER PROSPECTS

The programme will support your career development as a class teacher, lecturer, policy developer, special education professional, head teacher, education administrator or researcher.

Modules

The course is organised in a seminar format in which students present on an educational topic by advocating and defending a position. Others in the group provide peer feedback.
Dissertation

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£2,889

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£28,260

Entry requirements

2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification and professional teacher training in education or a related profession, eg social work, nursery nursing, clinical nursing. (Recognition is also given for professional experience with extra weighting given to experience in a promoted post).

University information

The University of Glasgow is one of four ancient universities in Scotland, founded back in 1451. Alumni include seven Nobel Prize winners, Scotland’s First Minister and a Prime Minister, while Albert Einstein gave a seminal lecture on the theory of relativity there in 1933. The university consists of four colleges: College of Arts College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences College of Science and Engineering College of...more