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Higher and Professional Education – (M.A.)

Institute of Education, University of London

Dept of Lifelong and Comparative Education
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Evening
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 90
Languages: English 
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Location of Institute of Education, University of London

Aims:

This masters degree will:

* give you critical insight into a range of theories, methods and methodologies for studying higher and professional education
* develop your understanding of conceptual and analytical frameworks in professional practices and processes
* increase your knowledge, skills and confidence to operate effectively and creatively in diverse and changing institutions

Features:

This masters degree provides the opportunity to:

* study for an interdisciplinary, interprofessional qualification
* consider policy, management, teaching and learning, quality assurance, professionalism and professional development, international dimensions, gender, equity and social inclusion, and access and participation in higher education.

Length of programme

One year full-time or two years part-time

Attendance

Face-to-face evening sessions. Attendance may vary depending on your choice of optional modules.

Want to start your masters degree in October? Find out more and apply now at ioe.ac.uk/masters


Contents

How are you assessed?

By coursework assignments of up to 5,000 words and a 20,000-word dissertation or 10,000-word report

Core topics:

* Innovation and change in higher and professional education
* Lifelong learning

Related topics:

* Education for the professions
* Education policy
* Education research

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Requirements

Entry requirements: a good first degree and, normally, relevant professional experience

Language proficiency:

If your first language is not English, the Institute will need proof of your proficiency in English. We will accept the following evidence:

IELTS (7.0 overall - with 6.0 for writing and 6.5 for reading)

TOEFL (650 - paper-based test; 280 - computer-based test; 114 - internet-based test)

Cambridge Certificate in Proficiency of English (Grade A or B)

If you have achieved a score of at least 5.5 in reading and writing modules of IELTS or 500 in TOEFL but are unable or do not wish to resit an English language test, your may enrol for our presessional course in English for Academic Purposes. Please see for more information.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 650
TOEFL Computer-based: 280
TOEFL Internet-based: 114

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