MA International Education  MA International Education University of Huddersfield ../webroot/files/Institutions/cover_photo/1566456565University-of-Huddersfield-1.jpg

Our course provides an exciting professional development opportunity for all concerned with the enhancement and development of education in every sector and level of education, training, educational management and administration. It will be of interest to you if you are a teacher, lecturer, manager or administrator who aims to make a positive contribution to the development of education within your own national or international context. During our course, you will examine contemporary issues in education and practical solutions to problems that might arise. You will explore contextual and global dimensions to education, training and management, and apply theoretical insights to practical problems that confront professionals. You develop practical and theoretical understanding of the economic, social, political and technological context relating to international education. - Apply learning to evaluate and inform professional practice. - Develop skills in analysis of problems and engage in critical reflection. - Encourage the sharing of views between people from a wide variety of background. This course does not give you a formal teaching qualification. There are four modules each worth 30 credits: - Education, Society and Development - Methods of Enquiry and two route choices from a range of specialist modules, for example: - Concepts, Problems and Analysis - Early Childhood Studies - Education Management - Higher Education Practice - Vocational Education and Training You will also undertake a dissertation (60 credits) on a topic related to your own professional concerns. A total of 180 credits is required for the award of the Master?s degree.