MA Education Studies

Bangor

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MA Education Studies program at Bangor University offers a comprehensive exploration of education as a multifaceted and transformative field. This postgraduate course is tailored to equip students with a deep understanding of educational theory, policy, and practice. The program places a strong emphasis on critical analysis, research, and real-world application, empowering students to contribute positively to educational developments and address contemporary challenges in the realm of education.

  1. Diverse Educational Perspectives: The program covers a wide range of educational perspectives, including historical, sociological, philosophical, and psychological dimensions, enabling students to gain a holistic understanding of education.

  2. Policy and Practice Analysis: Students critically analyze educational policies and practices, exploring their impact on students, teachers, and educational institutions.

  3. Research and Methodology: The program provides training in educational research methods, preparing students to conduct rigorous research and contribute to the advancement of educational knowledge.

  4. Expert Faculty: The MA Education Studies program is taught by experienced faculty members who are experts in the field of education. They offer valuable guidance and mentorship to students throughout their academic journey.

  5. Applied Learning: The program emphasizes the practical application of educational theories and research, preparing students for potential careers in educational leadership, policy analysis, and research.

  6. Flexibility: Bangor University offers flexibility in course structure, allowing students to tailor their studies to their specific interests and career aspirations.

  7. Supportive Learning Environment: The university fosters a supportive and collaborative learning environment, encouraging students to engage in intellectual discussions and benefit from diverse perspectives.

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Location

Bangor

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 18000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
  2. Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
  3. Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
  4. Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
  5. Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Graduates of the MA Education Studies program at Bangor University are equipped with a diverse skill set that opens doors to various rewarding career opportunities in the field of education and beyond. 

  1. Educational Researcher: Graduates can pursue careers as educational researchers, working in academic institutions or research organizations to advance educational knowledge and practices.

  2. Education Policy Analyst: The program prepares students for roles as policy analysts, influencing and shaping educational policies at governmental and non-governmental organizations.

  3. Educational Consultant: Graduates may work as educational consultants, providing expert advice and guidance to educational institutions on curriculum development, assessment, and improvement strategies.

  4. Education Program Coordinator: Students can become program coordinators, overseeing and managing educational programs and initiatives in schools or educational nonprofits.

  5. Educational Leadership Roles: The program equips students with leadership skills, making them suitable candidates for administrative and leadership roles in educational institutions.

  6. Curriculum Developer: Graduates can work as curriculum developers, designing and implementing innovative and effective educational curricula.

  7. Education Advocacy: The program prepares students for careers in education advocacy, working with organizations that promote equitable and inclusive education.


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