Educational Research MSc

Online University of Exeter School of Education

Full time & Part time September MSc See Programme Description

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About the course

Overview

You’ll acquire general social science research skills that can be used in different contexts and applied to a variety of problems
Opportunities to specialise in a particular field of education within a research preparation framework
Relevant to students who are interested in doctoral research or wish to develop their educational research knowledge and skills or study a specific area of education
You will join an active and vibrant research community studying with some of the leading scholars in their disciplines and be taught by senior staff who are all engaged in educational research
You will be equipped with a range of academic, personal and professional skills that will prepare you confidently for employment, future study or training for professional practice

Course content

The overall purpose of this MSc is to prepare you for the independent conduct of educational research. You will acquire general social science research skills that can be used in different contexts and applied to a variety of problems, and also have the opportunity to specialise in a particular field of education within a research preparation framework.

Entry Requirements

You will be expected to have obtained a first degree equivalent to at least a UK 2:1 Honours in a relevant area such as social sciences, humanities or management, and to have demonstrable interest in educational research.

If you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant teaching experience, we would welcome your application.

Applicants are also required to meet our English language requirements. Please see our website for details.

Fees

For current fees please see our website.

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