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Education (Geography) MA

UCL (University College London)

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    UCL (University College London)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MA Education (Geography) will increase a student's understanding of the literature and concepts of geography education, while advancing their professional skills and developing their knowledge for successful subject leadership. The course aims to engage students in deep critical thought about geography education with a view to improving the quality of the geography curriculum experience for young people and to view geography as a resource with unique educational potential. The course encourages students to examine critical debates in geography and ask what value these have for schools.CareersGraduates of the programme are currently working across a broad range of areas. Some are working as teachers, heads of humanities, heads of geography and senior managers in primary and secondary schools while others have jobs as policy-makers and education consultants. Graduates can also be found working as geography teacher training tutors and PhD students.EmployabilityMA Education (Geography) students will develop a wide range of skills including: Critical thinking and analysis Successfully transferring principles from one context to another Building logical and balanced arguments based on critical consideration of evidence Offering creative solutions to complex problems Research skills (including the framing of research questions and the collection of evidence) Expressing ideas fluently in both writing and speaking

Tuition fees

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£ 35,400per year

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University information

UCL (University College London)

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, Camden, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

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UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
UCL's students come from over 150 countries, providing a truly global perspective.
UCL International Student Support and Wellbeing team provides specialist information and advice to international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geography & Environmental Science

    6th out of 72

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    171 81%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    8th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    39th

    4

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