MA Education

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode Online
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The MA Education at UNICAF University is designed for aspiring and current education professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of teaching and learning management, and to develop expertise in areas such as ICT in Education and the analysis of learning disabilities. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those who recognise the critical role education plays in society and wish to enhance their knowledge and skills to address contemporary challenges. You will explore foundational educational theories and contemporary research practices, preparing you for advanced roles within the education sector.

This online Masters Degree is studied full-time over one year, offering a flexible yet structured learning experience. You will engage with core modules covering research practices, teaching methodologies, and the application of ICT in educational settings, culminating in a significant dissertation project. Through this comprehensive programme, you will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills essential for advancing your career. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for leadership positions or further academic study in the dynamic field of education.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Master of Arts in Education program provides a comprehensive foundation in educational theory and practice. Students will explore key areas such as teaching and learning management, the analysis of learning disabilities, and the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in educational settings. The curriculum also emphasizes research practices and methods, culminating in a substantial dissertation project.

1 Foundation Courses

Induction module
Introduction to master degree

2 Core Requirements

Teaching and learning management
Analysis of learning disabilities in education
ICT in education
Research practices and methods
Dissertation (Part 1)
Dissertation (Part 2)

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 10,000.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 10,000.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Food & Groceries USD 2,712.00 - USD 6,960.00
Transport USD 791.00 - USD 2,268.00
Utilities & Bills USD 2,424.00 - USD 3,804.00
Estimated Total USD 5,927.00 - USD 13,032.00

Living cost estimates are based on Lilongwe Campus.

Why Study MA Education at UNICAF University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at UNICAF University in Malawi

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MA Education at UNICAF University

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot be employed under a student permit in Malawi.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by National Council for Higher Education British Accreditation Council.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates may pursue careers as Education Consultants, Curriculum Developers, Teachers, or Educational Administrators.

What will I actually study in this course?

Education is an increasingly changing, dynamic, and very demanding sector that requires professionals and practitioners to be very qualified to meet various challenges.

The MA in Education is suitable for all those who are interested in understanding the important role of education in our everyday lives and especially the links between education, society, and students of all ages. It is an ideal degree for all those who wish to enter into the educational sector and all current

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The MA in Education program has an intake period in September. Be sure to apply before this month to secure your spot.
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