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Advanced Professional Studies (Education) – (M.Ed.)
University of Aberdeen
College of Arts and Social Sciences
| Location: | Aberdeen / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | ||
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| Credits (ECTS): | 180 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Aberdeen
The aims of the programme are to enhance and extend the skills, knowledge and understanding of the participants in the following ways:
* Developing advanced knowledge and understanding of educational issues and theories
* Developing the capacity to analyse critically evidence and arguments to support professional judgements in complex and ambiguous situations
* Making an informed contribution to current educational debates and discussions
* Applying advanced knowledge and understanding of a range of theoretical perspectives and approaches to enhance personal professional practice
* Developing the capacity to shape and lead change in a variety policy and practice settings
* Exploiting opportunities to use research to generate professional knowledge and enhance policy and practice
Contents
The MEd programme is comprised of six courses contributing to a total of 180 credit points at SCQF Level 11 (PG5).
Course 1: Personal Effectiveness and Professionalism(15 credits SCQF Level 11)
Course 2: Education for the Global Society(15 credits at SCQF Level 11)
Course 3: Enhanced Practice in Learning and Teaching (30 credits at SCQF Level 11)
Course 4: Professional Enquiry (30 credits at SCQF Level 11)
Course 5: Exploring Professionalism and Educational Leadership(30 credits at SCQF Level 11)
Course 6: Dissertation or Work-based Project(60 credits at SCQF Level 11)
Participants who complete successfully the first three courses and 60 credits may exit with a certificate. Those who complete successfully the first five courses and 120 credits may exit with a diploma. Those who complete successfully all six courses and 180 credits will achieve the award of a Master of Education degree.
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Applicants will be graduates or able to provide evidence that they can work at postgraduate level. They must have previous relevant experience and be able to undertake studies and related developments in their workplace setting or other appropriate agency.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
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