MA Philosophy of Education in London United Kingdom | University College London

University College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,100
(c. USD37,631.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Located within IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, this prestigious Center for Philosophy brings together leading scholars who pioneer innovative research and scholarship in education policy, practice, and its connections with cognition, culture, and society. The program provides students with thorough foundational knowledge while immersing them in a dynamic, multicultural research environment. Participants can examine how ethical frameworks, political philosophy, philosophy of mind, and epistemology relate to modern educational challenges, applying philosophical perspectives to their professional experiences and educational interests. Students develop philosophical expertise while joining an engaged community of Master's and PhD candidates from diverse backgrounds.

This program particularly suits individuals seeking to employ philosophical analysis for examining educational and societal matters. While valuable for current educators across all levels wanting to thoughtfully evaluate their teaching methods, it also prepares those aiming for advanced academic research in education, policy, cognitive studies, or social issues - whether pursuing doctoral studies or careers in policy organizations and research institutions.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The minimum requirement for entry to this programme is a second class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. As the academic content on our MA programmes is demanding, we are particularly looking for applicants with an academic background in philosophy or a related discipline, and/or with relevant professional experience in education. The English language level for this programme is: Level 2

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version - Overall score of 7.0 and a minimum of 6.5 in each component. Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Overall score of 96 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 22/30 in speaking and listening.

Tuition GBP 28,100

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