Postgraduate
We offer a range of postgraduate programmes from teacher training to Masters and research degrees.
Programmes of study
Taught Masters
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Our MA Education is flexible programme that can be studied through a variety of different Study Pathways.
There are also different ways of studying for full or part-time study, including Summer Schools and Study Centres.
The MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA TESOL) is a specialised degree for those involved in the teaching of English as a second, foreign or additional language.
We also offer the International Baccalaureate Educator Certificates for study.
Teacher training
The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) will prepare you for qualified teacher status (QTS) in the Secondary and Middle Years age ranges. The programme has a separate application process.
Research programmes
The MRes (Education) provides a stepping stone for research leading to a PhD and is ideal if you need the time and opportunity to refine your ideas and to learn more about the variety of research methodologies used within the social sciences.
Our Doctor of Education (EdD) programme is a professional doctorate for those who are eager to make substantial and original contributions to the development of educational knowledge in a broad range of settings.
The Education MPhil and PhD provides the opportunity to research a topic in depth and to contribute to new knowledge to the world. You will be required to conduct supervised research at the leading edge of the educational field and write up a substantial thesis.
“Being able to analyse and evaluate work effectively is hugely important in today's job market and I knew the MRes would be beneficial in my career.”
— Suzanne Carrie
MRes Education
Further information
If you have any questions about some of our programmes then view our frequently asked questions section to see if the answer is in there. If you need further information then please contact us.


