Program Overview
The Education at University of Southampton is a MSc programme in Education 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 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 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: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 15,920 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- Learning and Teaching
- Understanding Education Research
- Context of Lifelong Learning
- Globalisation and Internationalisation in Education
- Learning and Digital Literacies
- Organisation and Governance of Educational Institutions
- School Effectiveness and Improvement
- Inclusion and Social Justice in Action
- Introduction to Specific Learning Difficulties
- Training Models and Evaluations
- Policy and Curriculum
- Investigating Innovations in Learning and Teaching
- Leadership in Education
- Assessment and Intervention
- Dissertation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A first degree at first or upper second level from a UK University or equivalent qualification from a non-UK University. You will need to supply evidence that you have appropriate experience in education or in a related professional field relevant to the programme.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 15,920 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 15,920 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Southampton 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 Southampton
University of Southampton
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Southampton 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 2018-09-17
- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months