📖Program Curriculum
Students starting in September or January will study the same core modules as part of the programme. Dates for January intake to be confirmed.
You study a set number of 20-credit modules before undertaking a 60-credit dissertation project of your choosing.
MA 1 Year Full-time
Year 1 (Level 7T)
FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert
Students choose 120 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Digital Education and Practice September-January 20 EDPM06
Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment: Exploring Effective Teaching and Learning September-January 20 EDPM10
Research Methods January-June 20 EDPM20
Philosophical Debates in Education Research January-June 20 EDPM21
Optional Modules
Optional Modules TB1
Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select one optional module (20 credits) from two options below:
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Children’s Rights and Safeguarding Children and Young People September-January 20 ED-M16
Childhood and Children: Sociological Perspectives September-January 20 EYXM21
AND
Optional Modules TB2
Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select one optional module (20 credits) from two options below:
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Leading and Managing Change in Education January-June 20 EDPM07
Additional Learning Needs and Inclusion January-June 20 EDPM19
FHEQ 7 Taught Masters Dissertation
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
60 ED-D01