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Career Development and Employability MA

University of Huddersfield

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Huddersfield

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

This practical course will allow you the opportunity to get the Qualification in Career Development (QCD) - the nationally recognised professional qualification awarded by the Career Development Institute (CDI) - alongside your Master's qualification. You'll learn about policy, practice and theories underpinning career guidance, equality and diversity, partnership working and research-based practice. You will also learn how to employ independent learning strategies that will enable you deepen your knowledge and understanding of educational research while also developing your professional practice. Why Career Development and Employability? Proven Expertise: With over 40 years of experience, we’ve built a strong national reputation in career guidance. Professional Networks: Access our extensive academic and professional network that directly shapes course content and provides cutting-edge facilities and specialist resources. Flexible Study Options: Choose between a one-year full-time MA, a two-year part-time option, or the Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) pathway, which also awards the Qualification in Career Development (QCD). Diverse Career Opportunities: Unlock rewarding careers in higher and further education, employability services, secondary education, and third-sector organisations.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,600per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    65th

  • Campus address

    University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 3DH, England

Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
International students can benefit from a merit-based scholarship scheme for eligible applicants.
The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 73 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 181
    133 73%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    44th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    23rd

    8

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