Overview

This Education (Learning and Teaching) course from the University of Birmingham Dubai empowers you to become a transformative educator, ready to drive meaningful change in any global and diverse educational setting.

It integrates pedagogical research with practical application, allowing you to refine your teaching methods and develop innovative strategies that enhance student learning. You’ll benefit from a blend of theory and practice, tailored to your professional context, and supported by international educational frameworks.

Career

The MA Education (Learning and Teaching) from the University of Birmingham Dubai equips you with the skills and knowledge to excel in a range of educational careers. Whether advancing in teaching, leadership, or pursuing a PhD, this qualification is highly valued by employers for its focus on research-driven practice, critical analysis, and practical application. You'll stand out for your problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and cultural awareness in diverse educational settings.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Prior Educational Learning

Learning, teaching and research

Curriculum development and research

Teamwork and Mentoring

Evaluation and Policy Analysis for Inclusive Education

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

88

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

88

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A degree (equivalent to a UK Bachelors Degree of 2:2 or above) or a recognised equivalent qualification and this will be a condition of any offer where the degree has not already been awarded.

60 postgraduate credits of prior learning or certification.

All applicants must be working in an educational setting for the duration of the programme.

Two references, of which one must be academic (e.g. previous university tutor) and one professional, that confirms your current role in an educational setting and evidences your motivation and ability to study.

A Personal Statement (minimum 500 - 700 words) on your motivation for and commitment to this programme of study as well as information about your leadership experience in an educational context.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

41136 AED / year

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Citizens or residents

41136 AED / year

≈ 41136 AED / year

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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