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PGDip Education at University of Chester

University of Chester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Working with children and young people requires a great deal of knowledge and expertise from those in the sector. Our exciting MA in Education aims to support you to develop an in-depth understanding of a wide range of topics related to education.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Chester School of Education  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027, April 2027, September 2027, January 2028, April 2028  |  Location: Chester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course is designed to be completed over two years on a part-time basis, with students studying three 20-credit modules in the first year and a further three 20-credit modules in the second year.

Career pathways

Students who successfully engage in the MA in Education will become reflective practitioners and critical thinkers who can articulate their views with confidence and conviction. The course will enhance participants' knowledge and understanding, developing skills that will support career progression in educational settings.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Honours Degree: Applicants should normally hold a Bachelor's degree, 2:2 or higher, in an area broadly related to Education. Those with a degree in a different area but with experience of working in educational settings will also be considered.; IELTS: Minimum requirement IELTS level 6.5. Please refer to the international admission requirements on the University of Chester website for more details. https://www1.chester.ac.uk/international/how-apply/entry-requirements

Domestic applicants: GBP 6,060 for the whole programme (2026/27). £6,060 for the full course (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 10,340 for the whole programme (2026/27). £10,340 for the full course (2026/27) Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027, April 2027, September 2027, January 2028, April 2028

Duration: 2 years

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