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Adult Literacy and Learning for Global Change

University of East Anglia
Tuition GBP 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,515 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2031-07-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Norwich, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Adult Literacy and Learning for Global Change at University of East Anglia is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Adult Literacy and Learning for Global Change programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,515 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Norwich, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Adult Literacy and Learning for Global Change programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Basic adult education and literacy: looking at learning and teaching approaches
  2. Critical reading
  3. Dissertation
  4. Educational research methods
  5. Literacy, development and adult learning: an introduction to the concepts

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Subject\xc2\xa0Education or a Social Science subject
  • \xc2\xa0Degree Classification\xc2\xa0UK 2.1 or equivalent
Entry Requirement

Applicants should normally have a good degree from a recognised higher education institution. The University will also take into account the employment experience of applicants where relevant and applications are actively encouraged from those who want to return to academic study.

It is normal for undergraduate students to apply for entry to postgraduate programmes in their final year of study. Applicants who have not yet been awarded a degree may be offered a place conditional on their attaining a particular class of degree.

Students for whom English is a Foreign language

We welcome applications from students whose first language is not English. To ensure such students benefit from postgraduate study, we require evidence of proficiency in English. Our usual entry requirements are as follows:

  • IELTS: 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in all components)
  • PTE (Pearson): 62 (minimum 55 in all components)

Test dates should be within two years of the course start date. Other tests, including Cambridge English exams and the Trinity Integrated Skills in English are also accepted by the university.


English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,515 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,515 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of East Anglia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of East Anglia

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University of East Anglia

Norwich, United Kingdom

University of East Anglia is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2031-07-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-25
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months