
Program description
Education - MA (Full-time)
Why study this course?
Our Education MA course will help you develop the knowledge and skills you need to progress within, or begin, a career in education. You’ll be taught an academic framework that will help you analyse educational issues and develop your own professional practice.
This master’s course has been specially designed to introduce you to the academic debates associated with education. Successful completion of the course will help you progress within your current education role or start a new career in the sector.
Your own experience of different UK and international contexts will be used to enrich your learning in class. You’ll study the key influences on education in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in order to develop the intellectual tools you need to engage with current educational policy and provision.
Admission requirements
You will be required to have:
- A good undergraduate degree in education or social sciences
- GCSE English at grade C (grade 4 from 2017) or higher (or equivalent)
To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Tier 4 student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
Does this course require proof of English proficiency?
The TOEFL® test is accepted by 10,000+ universities and higher education institutes in over 150 countries. Book your test today!
Learn moreProgram content
- Critical Theory and Education
- Curriculum Leadership
- Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
- Education Dissertation
- Research Methods in Education
- Advanced English for Masters Studies
- Applying Learning Technologies
- Issues in Language Learning: An Intercultural Approach
- Reflective Practice
- Sexual Violence: Causes, Consequences and Interventions
- Social Justice Education
- Specialist Study Module
- Understanding the Language Classroom
- Violence Against Women: Issues, Research and Policy
- Web-based Learning and Teaching
Modules and module details are subject to change over time
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition fees
- UK/EU students: £8,950 per year
- International students: £13,250 per year
Career opportunities
The course benefits you whatever your interest in education, be it as a parent, teacher, researcher, community worker or education administrator.
Our recent graduates have gone on to find careers in the education sector as deputy head teachers, special needs teachers and behaviour management coordinators.
Request info
About this institute

London Metropolitan University
Based in England’s historic capital city, London Metropolitan University has a rich history of education with its roots dating back to 1848. Taking its current form following a merger of two well-renowned universities in 2002, it offers a wide range...
Contact info
London Metropolitan University
Want to know more about Education - MA (Full-time)? Fill out the following form and we'll pass your details on to a representative from the school, who will respond to your enquiry.
Be the first to write a review!
Career test - find your perfect career
Take our free career test that will match you with programs and careers based on your interests and personality.