Overview

This MA Social Justice and Community Engagement course offered by University of Hull is aimed at those wanting to develop an in-depth understanding of social justice issues affecting society across the world, this innovative course explores educational and social inequalities, socio-economic disadvantage, as well as minoritized communities relating to disability, race, sexuality, gender, faith and climate injustice.

Learning from experts in participatory research and community engagement, you will benefit from direct access to the School of Education’s extensive network of partner organisations across private, public and voluntary sectors.

Using a practice-based approach and working collaboratively on ‘live’ projects, you will gain experience of developing and implementing solutions that can tackle social justice issues and contribute to making a difference in the real world from day one.

Future prospects

The Social Justice and Community Engagement MA gives you the knowledge and experience to pursue and develop your career in a wide range of education-related areas, including youth work and community engagement, adult learning, public sector, non-governmental organisations, policy and legislation development, social enterprise, not-for-profit and voluntary organisations.

Through a variety of subject topics and hands-on experience, you’ll gain the key skills that are in demand across a wide range of careers.

You could go on to work as a community leader, charity manager, activist, researcher or community champion, among other roles.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Justice, Praxis and Transformative Change

Social Justice in Practice: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Community Engagement

Contemporary and Critical Issues in Education: Theory, Policy and Context

Research Methodologies (Education)

Extended Research Project (Education)

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-11 00:00:00 , National

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For Home applicants, we recommend that you apply 6 weeks before the start of the programme.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hull, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Undergraduate degree (or equivalent). For this course, you'll need a 2:2 from a relevant bachelor's degree.

The programme is designed for graduates who have a studied a subject that is relevant to this course.

If you require a student visa to study or if your first language is not English you will be required to provide acceptable evidence of your English language proficiency level.

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Tuition Fees

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14000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11150 GBP / year

≈ 11150 GBP / year

Living costs

Hull

United Kingdom

729 - 1384 GBP / month

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

Funding

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