Education (MSc)
Students may study on a full-time (1 year) or part-time (2 year) basis.
Degree Description
The MSc in Education offers a unique opportunity to study in one of the country's leading centres for educational research. The course is also distinctive because it offers exciting opportunities for students to work in a truly inter-disciplinary environment. This scheme is aimed at practitioners, administrators and students who want to engage in the advanced level study of education. Alumni include senior administrators and a wide range of practitioners. It offers the opportunity to examine leading edge theories and research evidence in order to understand the social impact of educational policies and practices in a variety of education settings. The Cardiff Educational Research Group has a reputation for its emphasis on the study of lifelong learning. It views education as a 'cradle to the grave' process that takes place in variety of social contexts including school, home, work-places and wider community. For experienced professionals it will provide a theoretical and substantive foundation from which they may critically evaluate contemporary educational structures, institutions and practices.
For further information including teaching and admission requirements, please download the document below.
Further Information
Includes information about teaching, academic staff, period of study and admission requirements.
Module Catalogue
Note: Whilst every effort is made to avoid changes to modules, published details may be altered without notice, at any time. The School of Social Sciences reserves the right to withdraw or amend any part of it’s modules without prior notice. Every effort will be made to minimise inconvenience to students. Please read the "Further Information" documents for programmes to discover which modules are relevant to particular programmes.
Course Contact
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