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Please note: You can study a maximum of two units at one time. All pathways start with ''Shaping educational futures', which you will need to complete before starting any other units.
MA Education
Compulsory units
You must study these units.
You will start your studies with 'Shaping educational futures'. You will do 'Research design in education' and 'Educational dissertation or project' once you have completed your other units.
Optional units
You will choose four optional units.
- Education in an international context
- Curriculum studies
- Leading and managing schools and colleges
- Leading and managing educational innovation
- Digital technologies and education
- Understanding learners and learning
- Education and society
- Educational assessment
MA Education (International Education)
Compulsory units
You must study these units.
You will start your studies with 'Shaping educational futures'. You will do 'Research design in education' and 'Educational dissertation or project' once you have completed your other units.
- Educational dissertation or project
- Shaping educational futures
- Research design in education
- Education in an international context
- Curriculum studies
Optional units
You will choose two optional units.
- Leading and managing schools and colleges
- Leading and managing educational innovation
- Digital technologies and education
- Understanding learners and learning
- Education and society
- Educational assessment
MA Education (Teaching and Learning)
Compulsory units
You must study these units.
You will start your studies with 'Shaping educational futures'. You will do 'Research design in education' and 'Educational dissertation or project' once you have completed your other units.
- Educational dissertation or project
- Shaping educational futures
- Research design in education
- Digital technologies and education
- Understanding learners and learning
Optional units
You will choose two optional units.
- Education in an international context
- Curriculum studies
- Leading and managing schools and colleges
- Leading and managing educational innovation
- Education and society
- Educational assessment
MA Education (Leadership and Management)
Compulsory units
You must study these units.
You will start your studies with 'Shaping educational futures'. You will do 'Research design in education' and 'Educational dissertation or project' once you have completed your other units.
- Educational dissertation or project
- Shaping educational futures
- Research design in education
- Leading and managing schools and colleges
- Leading and managing educational innovation
Optional units
You will choose two optional units.