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Education Practice and Innovation MSc

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

On this master’s in education, you'll take a research-first approach to understand and apply educational research. You’ll critically examine the relationship between educational research and educational practice in a range of learning contexts, working in a department ranked 5th in the UK (Complete University Guide, 2026). Our MSc Education programme supports students to pursue a senior role in education or enhance their current teaching practice. You’ll have the opportunity to examine critically the nature of education, learning, teaching, and educational practice in the context of policy through different perspectives such as: global, national, regional, organisational, institutional, and through to the individual classroom. This is a more generic programme but students can also choose between two dedicated pathways leading to the award of ‘MSc Education Management and Leadership’ or ‘MSc Education Practice and Innovation’, depending on module selection. Key Features of this course study and assess the relationship between learning theory and practice in educational and training settings engage with current debates in educational research explore topics around educational research methodology and develop methods and techniques of data collection, analysis, and interpretation consider the nature and influence of evidence and its scope to support effective education Student Support You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential.

Application deadline

02/09/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 26,200per 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 Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Stu

    26th out of 123

    5th out of 91 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    147 68%

    30th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    29th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    92nd

    7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    152 67%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    81st

    24

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