Overview
- The Education for Sustainable Futures in Adult, Community and Youth Contexts programme from University of Glasgow provides you with the key attributes for professions in adult education, community development and youth work, developing both in-depth knowledge and breadth.
- You will develop analytic and research skills, an interdisciplinary knowledge base, and a practical understanding of the settings in which adult education, community development and youth work take place.
- You will be benefit from the combined strengths of staff from the School of Education, who have a breadth of teaching and research experience in a range of areas of study across the three specialist areas.
- You will have the opportunity to link up with a range of community-based organisations in Central Scotland for your dissertation work.
- There will be a number of guest lectures, presentations and seminars, with leading-edge academics and practitioners and speakers from the UK and abroad.
Career
You will be well equipped for careers in public, private and third sector agencies concerned with adult education, community development or youth work, as well as policy development. In addition, it is an excellent professional development choice for those currently working in any of the three specialist fields. The programme also provides a solid pathway towards doctoral-level study.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Approaches to Inclusive Learning: Psychology, Knowledge and Curriculum
- Local and Global Theories and Perspectives on Learning in Diverse Contexts
- Contemporary Research Theory and Methods in Social and Pedagogical Contexts
- Teaching and Learning Practice for Youth, Community, and Adult Contexts
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Sustainable Development Adult Education View 798 other Masters in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject.
Tuition Fee
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International
22140 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22140 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
10050 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10050 GBP per year during 12 months.
- UK Part-time fee: £1117 per 20 credits
Living costs for Glasgow
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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