Education (with pathways) MA
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Key Course Facts
Salary
Salary of all UK Graduates of
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £23859 | £19123 | £20996 |
25-75 percentile range | £19362 - £27716 | £13372 - £24754 | £14943 - £27676 |
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Course Description
The overall aim of this MA Education programme is to produce educators capable of operating at the highest levels within the educational arena, with the ability to integrate theory with practice and apply intellectual and academic rigour, informed by current educational research, to their professional context, or future education roles.
Linked programmes available:
MA Education - (full-time only)
The MA Education is designed as preparation for professional learning in the education profession. You may already be an early career educator or you may be planning a career in educational practice or policy work. This MA Education degree does not require reflection on professional practice.
MA Education: Additional Learning Needs - (part-time or full-time) MA Education: Policy and Practice - (part-time or full-time)
MA Leadership in Education - (part-time or full-time)
These 3 programme awards are designed for those working in teaching and education settings, have professional experience and wish to develop their existing practice in the subjects of Additional Learning Needs, Policy and Practice and Leadership.
The linked programmes have been developed after extensive consultation with employers, teachers, education professionals and students.
Flexible study options are available, including online, on-campus and blended learning, across day, twilight and evening sessions, so you can consider the mode and time of delivery. All linked programmes offer a range of core and optional modules, so you can tailor the content, when making your curriculum choices.
Our teaching and support team consists of experienced education professionals and researchers who can guide you through your learning whilst also making you aware of career avenues, developing networks and opportunities for further study and research.
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All other courses
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- 5.5
- Foundation / Pathway Courses
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Applicants must have a relevant initial degree at 2:2 classification or above. International students must have an IELTS score of 6.0 or above. It is also possible to enrol on the course if you are a non-graduate and have a minimum of two years' relevant experience. Entry is also subject to a satisfactory criminal records check.
Costs
Tuition Fees Education (with pathways) MA
Ireland | £1140 | |
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England UK | £1140 | |
Northern Ireland | £1140 | |
Scotland | £1140 | |
Wales | £1140 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
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About Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University, also known as CardiffMet, was established in 1976 in the small city of Cardiff, Wales. This university holds more than 1,000 student residence rooms, and it takes pride in that the accommodation here is more than just a place to sleep. Those living on-site have access to frequent and free social events taking place nearby, ensuring that those learning here have just as many opportunities to make connections as they do to succeed academically.
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