Universities Ireland University College Dublin Courses MA in Education

MA in Education
at University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

Tuition Fee € 20,500
Country Rank#2
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 79

Program Overview

The MA in Education degree course provides graduates who have academic, professional or personal interests in education with an opportunity to pursue these through study and research at postgraduate level.

The programme offers a number of elective modules in Educational Sciences and Professional Development.
Students are exposed to a range of research skills and techniques which enable them to engage with, and produce, high quality educational research

(*Please note this is not a professional training programme, applicants who intend to train as secondary school teachers should apply for the Professional Masters in Education)

Course Content
Core Modules:
- Research Methods 1
- Development education
- Educational Research Writing
- MA (Ed) Thesis
Option Modules (4 out of 8 modules):
- Ed.Sc:Psych in Schools(MEd/MA)
- Critical Policy Analysis
- Children's Rights & Participate
- School Effectiveness
- Inclusive Education
- Equalities Children's Learning
- Children's Literature
- Wellbeing
- Mentoring and Leading Learning
Entry Requirement
This programme is intended for applicants with an upper second class honours, or international equivalent in their primary degree and who demonstrate evidence of interest in educational issues.
- Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.
- These are the minimum entry requirements – additional criteria may be requested for some programmes
Fees & Scholarships
Non-EU fees for academic year 2022/23 are:

€ 20,500
Career Prospect
Graduates who have graduated with an MA in Education work in a diverse range of careers in education in roles such as: teachers, policy advisors, education professionals, education leaders, education outreach officers, and education and training officers.

Cost Of Studying At University College Dublin

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA in Education at University College Dublin