Education (MA)
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    Education (MA)

    Liverpool Hope University
    Liverpool Hope University
    United Kingdom
    United Kingdom, Liverpool
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    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 21,925 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Education (MA)

    About

    About the Course

    Applications are now open for the September 2026 intake

    The postgraduate programme in Education is designed for teachers, educators, trainers and others with a personal and a professional interest in the field of education. The programme offers an opportunity for engagement with the key theories, concepts and ideas in education.

    Emphasising both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of pedagogical approaches, the course will provide opportunities for engagement with the key theories, concepts and ideas in learning, teaching, assessment and/or curriculum development and delivery. The structure of the programme is flexible enough to meet the needs of those seeking to develop a more academic understanding of the field and those aspiring to develop their practice through critical reflection. The programme will help practitioners to adopt best practice and promote innovation in educational practice.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    A minimum of a Second-Class Honours degree in a relevant discipline awarded by a UK university, or an equivalent higher education qualification.

    Please note that a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formally the Criminal Records Bureau – CRB) is required for students where they are required to visit settings other than their own.

    International Entry Requirements

    Possess a degree from an overseas institution that is judged by the Registrar or Nominee to be equivalent to a second class honours degree from a UK University.

    For students whose first language is not English there is a language requirement of IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 minimum of all components. In addition to this, we also accept a wide range of International Qualifications, for more information please visit our English Language Requirements page.

    For additional information about country specific entry requirements visit the your country pages.

    *Part time study is not available for Non-EU International applicants

    • Usually a good undergraduate degree from a recognised university

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5

    English Program Requirements

    If you require a Student Route Visa to study in the UK, you will also have to meet the English language requirements for your study. These requirements are set by the UK Government.

    As a Higher Education Institute, Liverpool Hope University can choose how to assess a student’s knowledge of English. However, to meet UKVI requirements, all Student Route students must be at CEFR level B2 if you’re studying at a degree level or higher.

    Any qualifications that would be accepted in lieu of a SELT would need to be studied within an alloted time frame as indicated on the specific pages i.e 2/5 years. 

    You do not have to prove your knowledge of English if you are a national of, or have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree in, one of the countries listed below:

    • Antigua and Barbuda
    • Australia
    • The Bahamas
    • Barbados
    • Belize
    • Dominica
    • Grenada
    • Guyana
    • Ireland
    • Jamaica
    • New Zealand
    • St Kitts and Nevis
    • St Lucia
    • St Vincent and the Grenadines
    • Trinidad and Tobago
    • UK
    • USA

    You also do not have to prove your knowledge of English if one of the following apply:

    • you are a national of Canada
    • you have studied in the UK before as a Tier 4 (Child) student*
    • you are applying to come to the UK for a study abroad programme as part of a university degree course in the USA

    *Please see Student Route guidance for full details

    At Liverpool Hope University, we will accept a range of qualifications and English Equivalencies to satisfy both your Academic English Requirements and English for UKVI purposes.

    Please see the tabs above for more detailed information regarding: tests, qualifications, country specific information and foundation english entry.

    The information on our English Language Requirements webpages should be used for guidance only and we reserve the right to change the evidence we will accept for English Language proficiency.

    Career

    Careers

    You would be able to structure your award to enhance your personal interests, career opportunities and potential for promotion. The programme will enable you to undertake further research to enhance your current professional practice. Students completing this master’s would be well placed to go on to do a doctorate (EdD or PhD) at Liverpool Hope subject to meeting the entry criteria.

    Please note - this course does not offer you a teaching qualification to teach in British schools but is an academic study of Education.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    21,925 / year

    Education (MA)

    Liverpool Hope University

    Liverpool Hope University

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Liverpool

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