MA Education at Anglia Ruskin University

Programme overview

The MA Education is offered at Anglia Ruskin University.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences | Department: School of Education | Duration: 1 year full-time; 1 year (Distance learning); 2 years part-time; 2 years part-time (distance learning); 1 year with 60 APCL | Study mode: full-time, part-time, online | Intake: January 2027, September 2027 | Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You can choose from a range of online and face-to-face teaching options for this course, with your learning supported by innovative teaching approaches and online technologies. You will demonstrate your developing knowledge and theoretical understanding in your chosen area of expertise through a range of assessment methods. Whole course: Educational Theory and Philosophy, Specialist Studies in Learning and Teaching (January only), Developing Educational Research, Postgraduate Major Project in Education; options include Exploring Educational Research, Key Themes and Issues in Education, Early Childhood - Principles, Practice & Professionalism, Leading Education.

Career pathways

If you're a teacher or lecturer at any level, or a leader or manager within the education system, our MA Education will enhance your impact and improve your career opportunities. As a recently qualified or early career teacher, it will broaden your knowledge while you develop your teaching practice, allowing you to put what you learn into immediate effect.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally applicants should have a first degree with honours at a minimum classification of 2:2 or equivalent in a related subject. Exceptional entry is offered to professionals with extensive professional experience. Arrangements also exist to incorporate Accredited Prior Learning (APL). If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

GBP 9,450 for the whole programme (2027/28). Tuition fee: Distance learning students starting 2027/28 (total cost) Source

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,800 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee: UK students starting 2027/28 (full-time, per year) Source

International applicants: GBP 18,825 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee: International students starting 2027/28 (full-time, per year) Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 1 year (Distance learning); 2 years part-time; 2 years part-time (distance learnin

Apply through the official page: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/apply-online?course=&route=P1033,P1034,P1036,P1069,P1035,P1191

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