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Science Education – (M.A.)
Institute of Education, University of London
Dept of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 90 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Institute of Education, University of London
This masters degree will:
* increase your understanding of the academic theory of science education
* critically evaluate research and development in the field
* apply scientific ideas to the practice of science education
* give you insights into contemporary developments in science education.
Features
This masters degree offers the opportunity to:
* study a programme that constantly evolves to reflect changing ideas and practice
* challenge your ideas about science education
* develop your professional skills
* engage with others involved in science education
* explore controversial issues and new approaches to learning
* compare different contexts in which science education takes place, including international contexts
* develop relevant research knowledge and skills.
Want to start your masters degree in October? Find out more and apply now at ioe.ac.uk/masters
Contents
Core topics
* Current developments in science education
* Foundations of science education
* Practical research in education
How are you assessed?
By coursework assignments of up to 5,000 words and a 20,000-word dissertation.
Attendance
Mixed mode, including face-to-face sessions and online learning.
Length of programme
One year full-time or two years part-time
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
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Requirements
A good first degree and experience in teaching science or working in a science-related field of education. If you do not meet these requirements, you may be able to qualify through special procedures.
Proficiency in English requirements
For all masters programmes, if your first language is not English, the Institute will need proof of your proficiency in English (IELTS 7.0 - 6.0 writing, 6.5 reading; TOEFL 650 - paper, 280 - computer, 114 - internet; or Cambridge Certificate in the Proficiency of English Grade A or B).
Visas
Overseas students made an offer of a place will require sufficient time to gain a visa to study in the UK. We advise early application at least six weeks prior to the start of the programme. If your application is received later than this we will usually consider it for the next available entry point.
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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