Education MA at Northumbria University

Programme overview

This flexible Education postgraduate course will give you the opportunity to continue your professional development by exploring a diverse range of educational modules.

Faculty: School of Communities and Education | Duration: 1 year Full Time; 24 months Part Time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Optional modules include The Empirical Project, Teaching Pupils with SpLD Dyslexia: Theory into Practice, Systematic Appraisal in Education and Training, Curriculum Development, Understanding Autism, Education System in England.

Career pathways

Education at Northumbria is ranked 3rd in the UK for Graduate Prospects, with 89% of our graduates in highly skilled employment or further study 15 months after graduation (Times Good University Guide 2026).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree or an equivalent qualification such as a Certificate in Education (Cert Ed). Other professional qualifications and relevant professional experience will also be considered. International qualifications: English language requirements: International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 6 in each component (or approved equivalent*).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,200 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full UK course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 19,850 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full international course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year Full Time; 24 months Part Time

Apply through the official page: https://sits.northumbria.ac.uk/live/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=DTFECT6&code2=0009

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