Hatfield,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Education with Advanced Research in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire
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Hatfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
17,950
(c. USD24,038.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Advanced Research award enables students to thoroughly explore a specialized area of education, cultivating mastery in their chosen field. Designed for aspiring leaders in educational institutions, policy makers, administrators, and researchers, this program also serves as a pathway to doctoral studies. Over two years, participants experience a balanced combination of academic research and practical application, including career-enhancing work placements. Through analytical thinking, reflective practice, and collaborative learning with educators from diverse backgrounds, students expand their theoretical and practical knowledge of education. The curriculum fosters essential competencies in research methodology, critical analysis, professional communication, and applying academic concepts to real-world scenarios.
Graduates with an MA Education (with Advanced Research) frequently advance within their current organizations or transition to new roles, demonstrating the program's strong career development value.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
an honours degree (2:2 or higher) in a relevant subject such as Education, SEND, Childhood Studies, Social Sciences, Coaching, Mentoring or Counselling or other related fields. Other degree qualifications will be considered depending upon relevant professional experience in an educational context such as schools and colleges. Overseas awards need to be recognised as equivalent by NARIC
English language GCSE Grade 4 (iGCSE Grade C) or above or equivalent
a short personal statement (no more than 500 words) explaining why you are interested in education and any relevant experience (professional or voluntary) that might support your application
a work or academic reference.
Applicants from non-majority English speaking countries must provide evidence of English language proficiency, equivalent to overall IELTS score 6.5 with a minimum of 6.5 minimum in Writing and 5.5 in all other bands.
TOEFL IBT - Score of 79
Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 58 (with no less than 42 in any one band)
English language GCSE Grade 4 (iGCSE Grade C) or above or equivalent
a short personal statement (no more than 500 words) explaining why you are interested in education and any relevant experience (professional or voluntary) that might support your application
a work or academic reference.
Applicants from non-majority English speaking countries must provide evidence of English language proficiency, equivalent to overall IELTS score 6.5 with a minimum of 6.5 minimum in Writing and 5.5 in all other bands.
TOEFL IBT - Score of 79
Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 58 (with no less than 42 in any one band)
Tuition
GBP
17,950