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MRes in Education

University of Hertfordshire

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    College Lane - Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-27

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

About the course The Master of Research in Education is a research-led postgraduate degree in education with taught elements, uniquely designed to give you the expertise to investigate the key debates, policies, and practices shaping education today. It’s grounded in research methodology, preparing you to analyse, design, and carry out independent research across diverse educational settings. You will explore how theories of learning, policy frameworks, and institutional practices influence teaching, leadership, and student outcomes across schools, colleges, and universities. This pathway enables you to develop advanced research skills in education, alongside transferable abilities that are highly valued by employers, including critical analysis, data interpretation, ethical research practice, and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to a range of audiences. You will deepen your understanding of educational theory and practice in order to contribute evidence-based improvements to teaching, learning, and policy. You can choose this Master of Research in Education or the following pathways: Master of Research in Education - Assessment and Quality Assurance Master of Research in Education - Institutional Development Master of Research in Education - Learning Sciences and Technology Master of Research in Education - Special Educational Needs and Inclusion

Tuition fees

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£ 16,415per year

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University information

University of Hertfordshire

University of Hertfordshire

  • University League Table

    70th

  • Campus address

    University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB, United Kingdom

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Home to over 19,000 international students from over 120 different countries.
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Over 150 regional links for placements, partnerships, and development.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    30th out of 91 26

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    123 58%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    41st

    16

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.35 84%

    14th

    2

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