Education Canterbury Christ Church University

Overview

Embarking on the MA Education (Hons) at Canterbury Christ Church University allows you to deepen your knowledge and understanding of the educational landscape. This programme is tailored for individuals keen on advancing their careers in education or pursuing doctoral studies. With a dynamic and progressive curriculum, you will engage critically with theories relevant to both child and adult learning, fostering an environment of self-reflection and professional growth.

Why Education at Canterbury Christ Church University?

Canterbury Christ Church University is renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality education. The university boasts a supportive community and strong industry connections, which enhance the learning experience. Students benefit from the expertise of dedicated academic tutors who offer personalised support, ensuring a robust educational journey. The university's reputation for excellence in teaching is reflected in the positive feedback from students, highlighting the quality of seminar sessions and the level of engagement from faculty.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MA Education (Hons) are as follows:

• National Students: £9,545 per year
• International Students: £15,500 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The MA Education (Hons) comprises several core modules designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge:

• Developing Criticality
• Research in Context: Investigating Education
• The Event of Learning: Theoretical Perspectives and Implications for Practice
• Issues in Mentoring, Coaching and Critical Friendship

In addition to these modules, you will undertake a dissertation, allowing you to explore your research interests in depth.

How You’ll Learn

The programme employs a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face teaching with online resources to maximise flexibility. You will engage in various learning strategies, supported by a Virtual Learning Environment and collaborative peer interactions. Individual and group tutorials will further enhance your learning experience, with dedicated academic tutors guiding your progress.

How You’ll Be Assessed

Assessment methods for the MA Education (Hons) include reflective commentaries, literature reviews, presentations, and a 15,000-word dissertation. This diverse range of assessment types ensures that you can demonstrate your knowledge and skills effectively.

Careers with Education

Graduates of the MA Education (Hons) often progress to significant roles within the education sector, including teaching positions abroad, research publication, and further doctoral study. The programme is designed to enhance employability and equip you with the skills necessary for leadership roles in education.