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Professional Practice - MA

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Medway Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    06-OCT-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

MA Professional Practice programme is a part-time, work-related learning programme designed for participants from private, public and third sector settings such as education, local government, public services, health and social care, human resources, administrative services, cultural industries, arts etc. It offers opportunity for Accreditation of Prior Experiential and/or Certificated Learning or Credit Transfer.

Who is the programme for?

This Master's programme offers you the opportunity to attain academic recognition for the skills, knowledge and experience that you have developed in the workplace. Focusing on a specific area of practice relevant to your work, it builds on your work experience and qualifications to enhance your career progression.

You explore your profession further and consider the professional challenges associated within your specific area of practice, with modules that have been designed to help you review and analyse the current debates relevant to the professional context in which you are working.

Alternative exit awards

The programme has the following alternative exit awards, subject to credit numbers:

Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Practice (60 credits)
Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice (60 credits - 120 credits in total).

This course is available for Distance Learning.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 9,650per 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 Kent

  • University League Table

    52nd

  • Campus address

    University of Kent, Recruitment and Admissions Office, Registry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, England

A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from China, Ghana, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan or Thailand.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees, and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 84 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    119 50%

    66th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    23rd

    40

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