Universities United Kingdom University of Bristol Courses MSc Educational Research

MSc Educational Research
at University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 28,700
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 85

Program Overview

The aim of the MSc in Educational Research is to provide the methodological, analytical and practical expertise required to become a competent educational researcher. This is an Economic and Social Research Council-recognised programme, and one of the research training pathways that make up the South West Doctoral Training Partnership.

This MSc will appeal to those who are interested in developing a career in educational research, as well as professionals working in education institutions or organisations that require research knowledge and skills.

Course Content
Year 1

Unit name
- Core Skills in Educational Research
- Understanding Educational Research
- Philosophy and Research Design in the Social Sciences (SoE)
- Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences (GSoE)
- Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences (GSoE)
- Dissertation
Remaining 40 credit points from:
- Cognitive Neuroscience and Classroom Practice
- Contemporary Perspectives on Learning
- Creativity and the Curriculum
- Designing Technologies for Learning
- Developmental Psychology
- Education, Inequality and Social Justice
- Education Policy in a Global Context
- How Educational Systems Can Respond to Diversity and Inclusion
- Managing People in Education
- Multivariate Statistical Methods in Education
- Supervised Individual Study (10 credit points MSc)
- Supervised Individual Study (20 credit points MSc)
- The Psychology of Individual Differences.
- The Dynamics of Global Higher Education
- Advanced Qualitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences
- Advanced Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
- Brain, Mind and Education
- Teaching and Learning in Mathematics
- Curriculum Design and Development in School Mathematics
- Controversial Issues in Special and Inclusive Education
- Quality and Improvement in Education
- Leading & Managing Change
- Education and International Development
- Education, Peace and Sustainability
- Teaching and Learning with Technology
- Second Language Learning
- Climate Change and Education
- Expanding notions of Language
Entry Requirement
Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree from an accepted Indian university with a minimum of GPA of 6/10 or 60% will be considered for admission to a master's degree (the requirement will depend on your undergraduate university and the programme you have applied for).
Applicants to our Law programmes can be considered with minimum grades of 55-60% from an accepted Indian university.
Applicants who hold a first class master's degree from a prestigious university will be considered for admission to PhD study.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£28700 per year

Career Prospect

We offer academic and personal development opportunities to equip you for the intellectual, social and personal challenges you will encounter during your career.

Our overarching goal is to enable our education graduates to display the following characteristics:

equipped to demonstrate impact, excellence and distinctiveness in your chosen field;
visionary, imaginative, innovative, reflective and creative;
high ideals and values, including a strong sense of social justice;
highly employable throughout the world;
adaptable, with the potential to be a leader in work and in the community.

Cost Of Studying At University of Bristol

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MSc Educational Research at University of Bristol