Applied Professional Studies in Education
University of SheffieldProgram Overview
The Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield is a MA programme in Education over 12 months, delivered Hybrid. 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 education. 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 Applied Professional Studies in Education 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Professional Studies in Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Critical Reflection on Professional Development 1 and 2
- Classroom-Based Inquiry
- Research Methods in Education
- Conferences
- National and local workshops
- 6,000-word assignments or portfolios for each module
- 15,00020,000-word dissertation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need a good undergraduate degree in a related subject. Were particularly interested in applications from people with experience of working in education but its not a requirement.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
