This course is designed for those wishing to pursue or develop their career in the education sector, specifically in relation to teaching, leadership, and educational management. Aimed at teachers working in primary, secondary, further, and higher education institutions, as well as graduates interested in pursuing teaching careers or other roles in the education sector, this program helps to further develop any initial teacher training and is ideal for those looking to work and conduct research in the field of education studies. By choosing this course, you can benefit from tutoring delivered by our practice and research-based academic team, which is recognized for excellence in teaching and curriculum design. You will benefit from working with colleagues who have developed professional partnerships with International Council on Education for Teaching and educational charities. Through access to our industry connections, you can also enhance your employability with placement and volunteering opportunities in local educational settings.
2:1 Hons in a relevant degree, not necessarily in education, but a good practical knowledge of education is required. applicants with a 2:2 and considerable experience in education will be considered on a case by case basis.
Evidence of prior practical experience of working directly with learners in an educational setting in either a paid or voluntary capacity
Clear interest in the course demonstrated with explanation and evidence in the personal statement
Strong commitment to working in the broad field of education throughout the duration of the course and in the future
The course can offer accreditation of prior learning (APL) of up to 60 credits to candidates with appropriate experience and qualifications such as a PGCE
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent when you start the course is essential with no component below 5.5.
Teaching and Education
Leicester
Postgraduate
Full-Time, 1 year, Part-time, 2 years
September
5.5
9250,
15800, (INT)
Lancaster
6.5
Postgraduate
22100
Lancaster
6.0
Postgraduate
16900
Birmingham
6.5
Postgraduate
Home full-time: £9,810, International full-time: £11,246