MA Education, Culture and Society

at St Mary's University

Modules
 

• Research Methods and Educational Enquiry
• Dissertation
• Literacy, Class and Culture
• Gender: Theory and Practice in Context
• Children and Young People's Rights
• Disability and SEN In Education and Society

You are expected to have at least a second class honours degree from a recognised UK or overseas university.  

Additional requirement information
 

• The degree should have an education or social science (sociology, education studies, psychology) component to ensure some working knowledge of the field.
• If you do not have an honours degree you will need to have appropriate professional work experience, combined with evidence of capacity to study at master’s level.
• You will be asked to attend an informal interview prior to acceptance.

International requirements
If English is not your first language you will need to achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any section (or equivalent).

• Home: £8,490
• International: £14,550

The tuition fees listed are for the duration of the course. Students will be charged for the modules undertaken per academic year. Module prices are calculated as a percentage of credits against the total credits and cost of the degree.

This course will be of interest to those currently teaching in a school or college (ranging from Early Years through to Further Education), but will be interesting to those currently working with, or intending to work with, children and young people in non-formal educational settings such as Children's Services, Youth Work and NGOs.

It will appeal to a broad range of professionals seeking to develop new skills and insights in order to develop their professional practice, and is an excellent qualification for enhancing your career potential.

It also provides excellent preparation for doctoral level study.