MA (Hons) Learning in Communities in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 26,500
(c. USD35,358.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This innovative program provides an outstanding pathway into the rewarding field of Community Learning and Development (CLD).

Our degree prepares practitioners who are:

skilled professionals
guided by strong ethics
thoughtful and analytical
Graduates pursue CLD careers in diverse sectors such as:

adult education in community settings
youth services
justice system programs
strengthening community resources
neighborhood improvement initiatives

During your studies, you will:

acquire comprehensive knowledge in education and social sciences
explore various teaching methodologies for practical application
gain hands-on experience through professional placements
cultivate abilities to foster thriving communities and promote equity
deepen your grasp of how theory connects with policies and real-world implementation

This course is exclusively available as an on-campus, full-time degree.

Typically, students enroll in the four-year program, earning an MA (Hons) upon completion. However, there's an alternative to graduate after Year 3 with a BA qualification.

This adaptable completion option aims to:

enrich the learning journey
accommodate students' unique goals and professional ambitions


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The standard entry requirement is:

SQA Highers: ABBB by end of S5 or AABB/ABBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: ABB.
IB: 34 points with 655 at HL.
Minimum entry requirement
The minimum entry requirement for widening access applicants is:

SQA Highers: ABBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: ABB.
IB: 34 points with 655 at HL.
IELTS Academic module overall 6.5 with 5.5 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition) 92 or above with 20 in each section. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 26,500

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