Overview

The International Education programme at the University of St Andrews is run by the International Education Institute.

Highlights

In addition to the five compulsory modules, choose three optional modules and a dissertation topic to explore your interests.

Modules are taught by an interdisciplinary team from different parts of the University.

Study modules in the applied management and organisational behaviour aspects of leading an organisation, as well as modules related to teaching and learning.

Discuss theoretical concepts and frameworks and apply these through assessments, in small groups, and in writing in online forums.

Access a supplementary bank of resources to support your learning and the development of your professional identity.

Your future

International Education graduates are equipped with a range of skills and experiences which allow them to take on a variety of roles. The majority of International Education students work:

in managerial and administrative roles in international education organisations such as schools, universities, and education-facing NGOs

in educational agencies

as educational policymakers

as International Officers

in education-related marketing roles

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Action Research and Reflection for Education Practitioners

Education and Researching

Leadership and Management in International Education

Organisational Development in International Education

Trends and Policies in International Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-07 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

St Andrews, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education International Relations Special Education View 63 other Masters in Special Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2.1 Honours degree or 3.3/4.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) in any discipline. Applications are welcomed from all education systems. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the international entry requirements.

Significant professional or other relevant experience alongside evidence of prior alternative learning (such as professional qualifications or certifications).

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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Tuition Fee

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International

25900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25900 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

12030 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12030 GBP per year during 12 months.

MSc

Home: £12,030

Overseas: £25,900

PGDip

Home: £8,020

Overseas: 17,250

PGCert

Home: £4,010

Overseas: £8,650

Living costs for St Andrews

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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