MA Education

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

Course Overview

Deepen your knowledge and curiosity in education with the MA Education from Canterbury Christ Church University. This postgraduate degree is designed for those passionate about advancing their understanding and practice within the educational landscape, whether you are seeking career progression or aiming for doctoral study. You will explore critical perspectives on learning, research methodologies, and contemporary issues in education, developing the analytical skills necessary to engage thoughtfully with complex educational challenges. This course offers a dynamic and progressive curriculum, enhancing your critical awareness and deepening your understanding of educational theory and practice.

Studied full-time on campus over one year, you will engage with core modules such as Developing Criticality and Research in Context, alongside specialist modules like The Event of Learning and Issues in Mentoring, Coaching and Critical Friendship. The learning experience combines theoretical exploration with practical application, preparing you for diverse professional roles or further academic pursuits. You will graduate with enhanced research skills and a sophisticated understanding of educational dynamics, positioning you for leadership and innovation in various educational settings.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This MA Education program offers a core module designed to foster critical thinking and in-depth research skills within educational contexts. Students will explore theoretical perspectives on learning and its practical implications, alongside critical issues in mentoring, coaching, and fostering supportive professional relationships. This module provides a foundational understanding for advanced study in the field of education.

1 Core module - (20 Credits)

Developing criticality
Research in context: investigating education
The event of learning: theoretical perspectives and implications for practice
Issues in mentoring, coaching and critical friendship

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

9% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 20,958.00 USD 22,978.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 20,958.00 USD 22,978.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 572.00 - USD 2,667.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,417.00 - USD 4,833.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 1,611.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,128.00 - USD 2,095.00
Estimated Total USD 4,351.00 - USD 8,539.00

Living cost estimates are based on Canterbury Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

94%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accreditation & Assessment ServicesAdult & Continuing EducationCorporate Training & DevelopmentEarly Childhood & Primary EducationEdTech & E-LearningEducation Policy & AdministrationEducational Support ServicesHigher Education & UniversitiesSecondary & High School EducationVocational & Technical Training

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Canterbury Christ Church University

Pearson

Teach First

Why Study MA Education at Canterbury Christ Church University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at Canterbury Christ Church University in United Kingdom

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 Canterbury Christ Church University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks for degree courses. No separate work permit is required.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To be eligible, international students must meet IELTS requirements: an overall score of 6, with at least 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. This ensures students have the necessary language skills for the program.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates may find opportunities as Education Consultants, Curriculum Developers, Academic Coordinators, School Administrators, and Teacher Educators.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course is now also available as an Extended Master's that helps International students adjust to studying in the UK.

Deepen your knowledge and curiosity in education with a Masters in Education from Canterbury Christ Church University.

This course is designed for those who are interested and passionate about education. Whether you are in a professional role looking to progress in your career or you are wanting to embark onto doctoral study, our Masters in

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the MA Education course is September. This allows students to start their academic journey at the beginning of the academic year.
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