Overview

The Master in Education Studies (Further Education) at the Marino Institute of Education offers suitably qualified candidates the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of further education (FE) while developing and utilising research skills to investigate areas relevant to their professional and personal interests.

Key Facts

This course is suitable for graduate students who have 3 years experience working in the Further Education sector, and has been designed to facilitate students with varying levels of experience and qualifications such as:

Graduates of the Professional Diploma in Education (Further Education) (PDE-FE)
Those working in the sector who do not hold a PDE-FE qualification
Applicants with primary degrees in areas related to education who are interested in learning more about adult education
Those who hold an ITE qualification in post-primary education
Staff working in non-teaching roles (such as resource and tutors) in Further /Adult Education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theoretical Perspectives on Further Education

Policy and Practice

Leadership and Management

Innovation in Curriculum and Design

Supporting Communities of Reflective Practice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An honours degree (level 8) with second class honours or higher and at least three years teaching or equivalent professional experience. In exceptional cases applicants who meet the honours degree requirement but do not have the necessary experience may be considered for the course. English Language Requirement IELTS Level 6.5 (or equivalent).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

3950 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

3950 EUR / year

≈ 3950 EUR / year

Funding

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