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MEd Education and Professional Development

Start Date: Various

Length 2 years
Study Part-Time
Location Rye Hill Campus

Qualification Gained

Masters (MEd) Education and Professional Development (awarded by NCG)

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More about the course

Are you looking to enhance your academic and critical thinking skills? Would you like to deepen your understanding of practice through theory within the education sector. If so, this part-time MEd Education and professional development degree will help you to do just that.

You will hold an Honours Degree and have experience of working in an education setting which may be in a number of roles including school or further education teacher, prison education professional, as a school governor, management or training professional. This is important so you are able to put what you learn during the course into context.

You will have a curious mind, have a keen interest in education and the sector and want to gain a higher level qualification.

Entry requirements

Relevant Honours Degree and experience in the education sector
You should be working/volunteering in the education sector.

What will I achieve?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Level 7 Masters (MEd) in Education and Professional Development (awarded by NCG).

What will I learn?

Educational enquiry
Educational theories and perspectives
Researching a professional environment.

Optional modules (choose two)

Leadership in Education Environments
International Perspectives on Literacy, Language and Numeracy
Implementing Policy in Education Environments
The Teaching Professional
Advancing Teaching, Learning and Assessment.

How is the course taught?

Discussions
Group activities
Workshops
Presentations.

How am I assessed?

Assignments
Dissertation
Presentation.

Course costs and information

The cost for this course is £2,750 per year.

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Anthony Mills

Level 7 MEd Education and Professional Development

"It's opened so many doors too. I always thought my career was sort of mapped out for me, whereas now I don't think it is... I think, and that's what this degree has done for me. I feel like it’s my calling."