
Overview
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. This Education (Learning and Teaching) course delivered by the University of Birmingham Dubai empowers you to become a transformative educator, ready to drive meaningful change in any global and diverse educational setting.
Key Facts
- Accredited by UAE Ministry of Education, providing recognised qualifications aligned with both regional and global educational standards.
- Part-time, research-informed programme designed for working professionals, blending theory with practical applications in leadership.
- Engage with a research-focused community, exploring cutting-edge research and reflecting on professional practice, pedagogy, and assessment.
- Build skills in rigorous and critical analysis of research and practice within diverse international educational contexts.
The MA in Education (Learning and Teaching) is designed for practising educators seeking to enhance their teaching practice through research-driven insights and innovative strategies. This part-time programme combines modern pedagogy with practical application, allowing you to refine your approach in the classroom. Immerse yourself in a diverse, international community and learn from leading academics while balancing your professional commitments. The programme’s flexible structure and focus on critical analysis prepare you to make a meaningful impact in diverse educational contexts, both locally and globally.
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Courses include:
- Prior Educational Learning
- Learning, teaching and research
- Curriculum development and research
- Teamwork and Mentoring
- Dissertation
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be considered by the University of Birmingham you will also need to meet our general entry requirements:
- A degree (equivalent to a UK Bachelors Degree of at least 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 (Please see APL guidance below)
- 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 wanting to complete this programme of study as well as information about your educational context.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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International
36631 AED/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 36631 AED per year during 24 months. -
National
36631 AED/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 36631 AED per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Dubai
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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