Overview
At Outdoor and Experiential Learning (Pathways) from University of Cumbria whether you're already involved in outdoor activities or new to the field, our course will extend your understanding and knowledge. The principles of outdoor and experiential learning have recently branched out into Health and Wellbeing and Bushcraft education.
Careers
Many students who undertake the MA are already employed and are looking to extend their expertise in a particular area to enhance their experience, their employment prospects or are looking for a change of career. Graduates have successfully gained employment as educators, outdoor practitioners, environmental consultants, development trainers, outdoor mental health practitioners or armed services personnel, for example. Graduates may also use this academic experience to enhance existing roles by enriching their philosophical underpinnings or to revisit old concepts and practices to see them in a new light.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Outdoor and Experiential Learning
- The Reflexive Practitioner
- Independent Inquiry
- Dissertation
- Histories and Principles of Bushcraft
- Cultures & Practices of Bushcraft
- Querying Therapeutic Landscapes and Outdoor Psychotherapies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Teaching Sports Sciences View 372 other Masters in Sports Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 1st or 2nd class honours degree.
- Students with other qualifications may be admitted to the course, please contact the Enquiry Centre for further details.
- English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
13250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13250 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
6125 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6125 GBP per year during 12 months.
Funding
- Automatic tuition fee discount applied for all EU/EEA/Swiss nationals, currently resident in Europe, who will be commencing their studies in 2022/23. The scholarship will reduce the level of tuition fees that are payable from the Overseas tuition rate to the Home / UK tuition fee . If the course is of more than one year's duration the scholarship will be applied each year for the duration of the degree programme.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.