12 Master's degrees offered by the university

The M.A. in Early Childhood Education at Canterbury Christ Church University is a one-year full-time programme designed for those passionate about shaping young learners' futures. This advanced degree equips students with essential knowledge and skills to drive positive change in early childhood education and development.

This QTS Assessment only course from Canterbury Christ Church University starts with fundamental questions about learning and seeks to examine the complexity of a basic human right; the right to an education. The course challenges you to reflect and review values and philosophies of education and learning drawing upon your own practice. Criticality and self-reflection as key learning attributes.  

Advance your skillset in research with an MSc Research Methods from Canterbury Christ Church University. Designed for postgraduates who want to build the advanced skills and applied experience needed for a research-focused career or further academic study, this degree will enhance your ability to carry out evidence-based investigations and provide the expertise to thrive.

If you’re ready to become a confident and qualified teacher, the School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT, Primary Education and Secondary Education) offers a practical, school-based route into teaching, supported by Canterbury Christ Church University

Become a confident, qualified primary teacher with a Primary Education (QTS) at Canterbury Christ Church University. Designed for those looking to graduate with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), this course will enable you to teach across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 (ages 3–11), preparing you for a rewarding and impactful career in primary education.

Gain a postgraduate certificate in Research Methods at Canterbury Christ Church University. The PGCert Research Methods will give you a strong foundation in advanced research design, practical application, and research project management.

The MA TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at Canterbury Christ Church University is a full-time course lasting one year. This programme equips students with essential skills for teaching English globally, catering to both seasoned educators and those new to the field.

Become a confident, qualified teacher with a Secondary Education (QTS) at Canterbury Christ Church University. This postgraduate course will prepare you for a rewarding career in teaching, equipping you with the knowledge, skills, and competence to inspire young people and transform lives.

Clinical Education from Canterbury Christ Church University designed for doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists, and allied health professionals, this flexible programme willequip you with the specialist knowledge, practical teaching skills, and leadership abilities to excel in clinical and professional education.

Gain a globally recognised teaching qualification with the International Qualified Teacher Status (iQTS) at Canterbury Christ Church University, designed for aspiring and experienced teachers who wish to teach in international contexts.

The MA Education (Hons) offered by Canterbury Christ Church University is a one-year, full-time programme designed for those passionate about education. This degree aims to enhance your understanding and critical awareness of educational theories, preparing you for advanced roles in the field.

Become a confident, qualified teacher through this immersive, school-based teaching course. This School Based course at Canterbury Christ Church University places you in a school from day one, giving you the practical skills, competence, and professional knowledge to thrive as a qualified teacher.