Program Overview
The Systemic Teaching at Northumbria University is a MA 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 Systemic Teaching 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 2,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Systemic Teaching 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
- Dissertation
- Practitioner & Supervisor: Distinctions & Connections (Core, 20 Credits)
- TRAINING, PRACTICE AND EDUCATIONAL GRAMMAR (Core, 20 Credits)
- Dissertation
- Reflexive Processes in the Practices of Learning
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants typically come from a variety of health and social care professions and contexts. They must have successfully completed a postgraduate qualifying programme in Family Therapy and Systemic Practice and be eligible for UKCP registration as a Systemic Family Psychotherapist. They must have opportunities for relevant clinical supervisory practice while on the programme.
- A British Council International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5 (or above) with a minimum score in each component of Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking of 6.0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 2,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: GBP 2,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northumbria University 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 Northumbria University
Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
The University of Northumbria at Newcastle, which operates as Northumbria University, is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East of England. It has been a...
University Profile- Start Date September 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months