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Develop a comprehensive grasp of your professional field with our adaptable MA program. Tailored for working professionals, this course fits seamlessly into busy schedules. Select from diverse modules exploring subjects like inclusive education and leadership in education. Some modules feature guided instruction, while others emphasize independent research and self-directed learning.Regardless of your module choices, you'll enhance your research capabilities to prepare for your dissertation. This culminating project results in a significant thesis.What Does a Professional Practice Master's Entail? A Professional Practice Master's allows you to integrate your work experience while pursuing postgraduate studies. You'll contribute your specialized professional insights to your MA studies and later implement your new knowledge in your career.With our guidance, you'll refine your academic competencies and educational research skills. In the final stage of the program, you'll complete a dissertation on a subject of your choice within your field.Key Learning OutcomesProgram HighlightsIdentify and advocate for exemplary professional standards. Assess your practice critically while examining the factors influencing your professional domain.You'll cultivate advanced skills in educational research and analytical thinking while improving your ability to effectively communicate research findings.Research components allow independent work on selected topics, critical analyses, or academic papers with tutor support.We encourage incorporating your professional experience into assignments. Options include workplace-based action research or conducting relevant academic literature reviews.Career ProspectsA Master's degree holds global recognition. Our alumni apply their expertise across various professional environments and geographical locations.You might pursue advancement in educational administration, training, or related areas. Some continue to doctoral studies or transition into higher education careers.This versatile Professional Practice MA accommodates professionals at different career stages. Numerous participants are early-career educators who use this program to advance professionally while building upon their existing knowledge and credentials.
You'll usually have a good first degree, however we often accept applicants with sufficient relevant experience. 
 
English language requirements 
 
If English isn't your first language, you'll need to provide evidence of proficiency in English. We're looking for an IELTS score of 6.0-7.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component (Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking). We assess applications individually.