Education and Mental Health MA

    Education and Mental Health MA

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 23,812 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    Education and Mental Health MA

    About

    Designed for education professionals interested in enhancing life chances in diverse settings, this flexible and forward-thinking programme combines academic excellence with real-world impact. Through a blend of theory, research, and practical application, you’ll explore contemporary issues in education and mental health, from policy and leadership to digital education and education as a tool for social change.

    Taught by internationally known, research-active staff, the MA in Education and Mental Health offers an innovative, applied learning experience shaped in collaboration with industry experts. You’ll engage with research-led teaching informed by the latest developments, covering areas such as mental health promotion, trauma-informed approaches, and suicide prevention. We’ll help you stand out and ensure you are well-prepared to shape the future of education and change lives, both locally and further afield.

    Alongside developing advanced knowledge, you’ll benefit from valuable networking and professional learning opportunities. And with flexible study options available for both full-time and part-time learners, you’ll be able to fit your studies around your professional and personal commitments.

    Whether you’re looking for a pathway to doctoral study or to advance your career, transition into leadership, or deepen your professional practice, the MA in Education and Mental Health will equip you with the tools, confidence, and insight to shape the future of education and make a lasting difference.

    Inspire. Lead. Transform. Join a supportive community of passionate professionals driving positive change in education and mental health with our Master of Arts in Education and Mental Health.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    An undergraduate degree (normally a 2.2 or above) in a field related to education or an equivalent qualification acceptable to Edge Hill University. Applicants, who come from a different academic background, which is equivalent to degree level, or have 2 or more years of relevant work experience, are welcome to apply. Or a Masters degree or equivalent in a relevant field.

    Please note, the above examples may differ from actual offers made. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.

    If you have a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent), there is no maximum number of qualifications that we will accept UCAS points from. This includes additional qualifications such as Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), AS Levels that haven't been continued to A Level, and General Studies AS or A Level awards.

    English Program Requirements

    Career

    Your future career

    Preparing you for a wide variety of roles across the education workforce in the UK and internationally, this MA can enhance your professional career opportunities and employability.

    On successful completion of the programme, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to make a significant and positive contribution to a range of education settings and education-related contexts.

    You will graduate well placed to apply for more senior positions both within your current workplace and with other providers. The skills and experience acquired through this MA will also provide you with essential preparation for progressing onto research qualifications, such as a PhD or Professional Doctorate.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    23,812 / year
    Education and Mental Health MA
    Edge Hill University
    Edge Hill University
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Aberdeen

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