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Overview
Why this programme
- The International and Comparative Education programme at the University of Glasgow draws on theories and methods from the social sciences and the humanities field and applies them to critically analyse global topical issues in international and comparative education.
- Our mentoring scheme offers the opportunity to develop professional networks and to acquire and apply practical skills for the world of work in international organisations, global cooperation agencies, and national departments that take an international perspective on education.
- The teaching team combines expertise and research experience in many parts of the world, including North, South and Central America; Southeast Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; the Arab World; and Western and Eastern Europe.
- Students enhance their methodological and analytical skills by developing their own research projects on topics and research contexts of their choice.
- Pedagogies and classroom dynamics are designed to maximise peer learning opportunities, the relevance to students’ interests and their control of the learning process.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Education and International Development
- International and Comparative Education
- International Actors and Global Education Policies
- Internationalisation of Education
- Policy Enquiry and Decision-making
- Advanced Policy Enquiry
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education International Relations Teaching View 980 other Masters in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2.1 or equivalent in a relevant Bachelor’s degree. A minimum of one year of professional experience in an international or internationally-facing (eg national ministry) organisation.
- You are required to submit a 300-word personal statement with an explanation of relevant work experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
21650 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21650 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9500 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Glasgow
620 - 1012 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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