MA Education (campus-based) at University of Bath

Programme overview

Develop the skills and knowledge to become a changemaker, leader, or critical practitioner in the field of education. Empower yourself to enact positive change in education and explore creative responses to contemporary challenges in the field. During this course, you’ll develop key capabilities needed across a range of established and emerging areas of education, including research-informed practice.

What you will study

This course lasts 1 year. It starts in September 2027 and ends in 2028. Year 1 compulsory units include Educational research design, Educational theories and concepts: reflective and critical applications, Shaping educational futures.

Career pathways

You'll develop and enhance skills and knowledge needed for a range of established and emerging roles in the broad field of education, for example: educational management and administration

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Application information

Entry requirements

To apply for this course you may have an undergraduate degree in any subject. You should have: a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a high 2:2 or above or a degree that is not a high 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) plus at least 2 years of relevant experience in a relevant field or sector, or a teaching qualification (gained after at least the equivalent of 2 satisfactory years of higher education) plus at least 2 years of relevant experience in a relevant field or sector successfully completed the 30 credit Postgraduate Certificate in International Education (PGCiE) at the University of Bath, enabling you to seek a direct transfer to the MA Education Minimum non-graduate qualifications an advanced diploma in education and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a teaching qualification (gained after at least the equivalent of 2 satisfactory years of higher education) and at least 2 years of relevant experience. English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components.

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,650 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for full-time taught 2025/26 entry onwards (MA Education). Source

International applicants: GBP 28,900 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for full-time taught 2025/26 entry onwards (MA Education). Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://samis.bath.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=TDUED-MC50&code2=0003

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