Overview

Studying MA in International Education (Distance learning) offered at the University of Leicester by supported distance learning allows you to choose when and where you study, meaning you do not have to take a career break. We pride ourselves on the level of support we provide our distance learning students. Our award-winning library has world class facilities for distance learning students. You will have full access to our other support services and will be assigned a personal tutor. Out virtual learning environment Blackboard offers the course material and a wide range of study support material, and you will have the opportunity to join an interactive web-based community of fellow students around the world.

Key features

This degree will:

Enhance your understanding of contemporary educational issues, both national and international, with a particular emphasis on those which are of direct relevance to your professional context.
Develop your ability to reflect on theory in the area of teaching and learning and use it as the basis for understanding and improving practice.
Develop your ability to undertake small scale research.
Develop your understanding of ethical principles which underpin the design, conduct and reporting of educational research

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Contemporary Issues in International Education

Pathway 1: Leadership for Social Justice in Education

Pathway 2: Pedagogy

Pathway 3: Innovation and Reform

Pathway 4: Inclusion and Special Education Needs

Pathway 5: Learning Technologies

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-16 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-17 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education Special Education Educational Research View 181 other Masters in Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 or above in a relevant subject, or equivalent.

You will need to demonstrate a minimum of two years' experience (not necessarily consecutive) in a professional role (paid, unpaid, voluntary) as an educator, manager, or a learning support role (or equivalent). If your experience in any one of these roles is less than 2 years, please contact us so that we can discuss the relevance of your experience for this programme).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

5350 GBP / year

≈ 5350 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5350 GBP / year

≈ 5350 GBP / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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