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Teaching and Learning in 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 |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 90 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Institute of Education, University of London
This masters degree will:
* develop your practical teaching skills
* increase your understanding of the issues and factors which affect learning in higher and professional education
* allow you to reflect on key underlying educational philosophies, pedagogy and your academic experience in order to enhance your professional practice
* give you the opportunity to undertake a small-scale research project
* address nationally agreed professional standards.
Features
This masters degree provides the opportunity to:
* be eligible for Fellowship of the UK's Higher Education Academy (HEA) as a route to becoming a Registered Practitioner (completion of set modules applies)
* build on the Professional Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher and Professional Education at the Institute of Education (IOE)
Want to start your masters degree in October? Find out more and apply now at ioe.ac.uk/masters
Contents
Core topics
(Students choose several topics from those listed below)
- University and professional teaching
- Assessing learning
- Designing courses and curricula
- ICT in teaching or training in higher and professional education
- Supervisory and professional practice
- Improving lecturing
- Learning in small groups
- Innovation and change in higher and professional education
- Learning and teaching for adults
Length of programme
One year full-time or two years part-time
Attendance
Face-to-face evening sessions, and one-, two- and three-day workshops.
How are you assessed?
By coursework assignments (including a portfolio of practice), practical activities and a 20,000-word dissertation or 10,000-word report.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
A good first degree or equivalent. You should currently be employed in an appropriate educational or professional institution, since the programme requires practical work within a teaching or training context, and elements of the assessment framework are also strongly related to your employment context.
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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