International Education MA
University of Sunderland
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 |
All courses in the UK
Course Description
The MA International Education is an Independent Distance Learning (IDL) course designed specifically for those who are teaching in international schools, allowing you to gain a very well-respected Masters degree from anywhere in the world.
During the course you will undertake research on interventions in the classroom, and also a research topic of your choice. You will then choose two modules from the list opposite that covers areas such as; developing reflective practice, advanced pedagogical practice, assessment theory, organisational effectiveness in education, the nature of teaching and learning and and introduction to criticality In the final stage of the course you will examine the international school curriculum and issues around leading and managing.
The IDL aspect is ideal for people working in international education who want to gain a relevant Masters qualification to advance their careers but cannot attend the University. You can learn from anywhere in the world as learning materials will be available via e-journals/books and other online resources that the University will provide.
When you graduate from this course you will be ready to take on a role in senior management, or work in sectors relating to education, governance and policy.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees International Education MA
England UK | £7455 | |
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Northern Ireland | £7455 | |
Scotland | £7455 | |
Wales | £7455 | |
Channel Islands | £7455 | |
International | £7455 |
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
Positions of University of Sunderland in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Sunderland in related subject specific rankings.
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #65
- #601
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- Social Sciences
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 26 October, 2022]
See all 15 university rankings of University of Sunderland
About University of Sunderland
The University of Sunderland is a research education institution situated in the city of the same name, in the North East of England. The city’s main campus is City Campus, where students will find Murray Library, the majority of lecture halls, and their state-of-the-art sports facilities. In the Sir Tom Cowie campus, the facilities are specialised towards subjects such as the Social Sciences, Tourism, Law, Business, and also Computing and Engineering.
List of 174 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of Sunderland - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of Sunderland
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Sunderland by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 11440
- postgraduates:
- 3140
- Total:
- 14580
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Education Studies”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
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Ranking publishers
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 26 October, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)