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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Teesside University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

The MA Education (Applied) supports you to engage in academic and professional development if you work or intend to work in the education sector. You enhance your knowledge and understanding of education and develop academic, professional, employability and work-related skills and knowledge appropriate to the sector of education that you are interested in. You gain transferable skills which will help your practical and professional development by consolidating, enhancing and extending your disciplinary expertise, experience and abilities. The Applied route enables you to work directly with an organisation, applying and demonstrating the knowledge and skills you gain during the first stage of your course. The course focuses on: enabling you to focus on a self-selected aspect of education that will be of value to your professional development developing your capacity to operate as a reflective professional in educational settings increasing your understanding of the requirements for professional attitudes and ethics in the workplace and/or a research-based environment supporting you to develop a range of advanced research skills appropriate to postgraduate study and professional practice that will enable you to critically evaluate existing work and design research to further knowledge within education enabling you to gain real-world practical experience in a professional setting to enhance your employability and underpin your academic learning. The course comprises four 30-credit modules with a 60-credit dissertation and a 60-credit Applied Practice module. There are 12 weeks of learning and teaching or placement activity in each of the four semesters you study in over the length of the course.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 10,000per year

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University information

Teesside University

  • University League Table

    90th

  • Campus address

    Teesside University, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, TS1 3BX, England

To get students off to the best possible start, Teesside University meets international students at the airport and takes them to their accommodation for free.
With an English language cafe and orientation activities throughout the year, Teesside University is experienced in helping international students feel at home.
Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to make the transition to UK study more affordable.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    86th out of 91 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    106 46%

    85th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    75th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 80%

    35th

    6

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