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Learning in Communities - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

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UCAS CODE: X321

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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Do you want to work alongside young people and adults in communities?Do you have a desire to help communities reach their full potential and promote social justice?This programme offers an excellent route into the empowering profession of Community Learning and Development (CLD).Our programme produces practitioners who are: professionally competent ethically informed critical and reflectiveOur graduates go on to work in CLD roles in several areas, including: community-based adult learning youth work criminal justice community capacity building community development


Our approach

When studying with us, you will: gain a well-rounded grounding in education and the social sciences learn different educational concepts and approaches in your practice get professional practice experience through work-based learning placements develop the skills to help people build vibrant communities and work towards social justice build your understanding of the relationship between theory, policy and practice


Programme benefits

Moray House School of Education and Sport has been contributing to the field of education for almost 200 years. The school has included community learning and development since 1961. Our degree builds on this extensive expertise. We have strong links with more than 30 Community Education providers. We have tailored our programme specifically to the needs of those who want to enter this sector of education. Our staff have extensive knowledge and experience in fieldwork and research in a range of CLD settings. As a professionally approved degree, our degree will prepare you well for employment.

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Tuition fees

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£ 29,600per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    19th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Social Work

    15th out of 75 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 178
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  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    16th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.85 71%

    69th

    5

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