Our postgraduate courses explore a range of national and international education issues.
On this new master's course, starting in September 2025, you will learn the skills to become a future leader in the field of education. You can choose from six different pathways to focus on issues like language education, leadership or teaching.
This master's focuses on the intersection between international education and globalisation. You’ll look beyond borders and regions to determine teaching methods for emerging generations.
This course is for you if you are working - or aspiring to work - in the field of teaching English to those with a different first language.
You can also study an interdisciplinary MA International Development with Education in our Department of Social and Policy Sciences.
Alongside these campus-based master's, we offer the following postgraduate education courses:
Further your career as a teacher, administrator, lecturer or educational leader. These courses are designed to fit around your work in the education sector.
Continue your academic studies with a PhD or Professional Doctorate.
Watch the videos in our playlist below to hear from alumni who studied our TESOL and IEG courses, or view our recent MA Education & PGCiE webinar.
Highly ranked in independent league tables, we are known for excellence in teaching and research, a superb student experience, and providing outstanding preparation for the workplace.
Our Department of Education conducts research and delivers courses to further our understanding of a range of education-related issues nationally and internationally.
Our academics focus on research that matters now. From exploring education and education-related fields in China and East Asia, through to the interplay between education, economy, and social change.
As part of the department, you will have access to our research community, which contains many experts in key areas of education.
Find out more about the department
If you're interested in one of our master's courses, we'd love to talk to you.
We hold several events throughout the year, giving you the chance to ask your questions via our virtual online platform.
Both academics and our student ambassadors will be available to answer your questions on anything from living in Bath, to course structure. Why not join us for our next event?
If you have any questions about our courses, you can contact our admissions team.