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Master of Education MEd, PGDip, PGCert, by flexible learning

University of Leicester

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  • Qualification

    MEd - Master of Education

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    12-OCT-26

  • Duration

    18 Months

Course summary

The MEd is designed for qualified teachers and other educational professionals working in a range of contexts and age phases. This degree will enable you to: Enhance your opportunities for career progression and make a difference with a deeper understanding of effective pedagogy Critically examine your pedagogic practice and expertise in teaching Choose an option module of interest or to advance a specialism Develop your ability to design and carry out small-scale research projects. The modules on offer will enable practitioners working in educational contexts to engage in pedagogically-focused study and research on a range of key cross-curricular topics that reflect and explore the issues and challenges that they face in their work across the 5-19 age range. These topics are: inclusive practices mentoring, coaching and development of effective leadership skills mental health and wellbeing. The course has been developed following consultation with University of Leicester Partnership schools and PGCE alumni. Alongside these modules, this course will provide an introduction to reflective practice (for those experienced teachers without Masters credits) and a solid grounding in practitioner research methods for all those who enrol. The Practitioner Research Methods module will prepare you for researching and writing a dissertation on a topic of your choice which is relevant to the educational context in which you work.

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University information

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

  • University League Table

    33rd

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

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With over 100 years of excellence, the University of Leicester is globally respected for world-leading research and inspiring teaching.
Leicester’s central UK location offers easy access to major cities, with London just one hour away by train.
Leicester is a vibrant, welcoming city with students from 150+ countries, celebrating diversity across cultures and faiths.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    General Engineering

    13th out of 32 4

    29th out of 113 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    127 57%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    16th

    7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    120 55%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    18th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    74th

    16

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