MA Education (Social Justice)

The Education MA course at the University of Bedfordshire provides professionals who wish to advance their understanding and practice in Education with the opportunity to engage in high-level, critical analysis of educational theory and practice. This course promotes critical thinking via debates and discussions revolving around contemporary educational issues.Course Content: The course provides a blend of lectures, seminars, and tutorials, with students typically having around 12 hours of contact time each week. In addition, students prepare presentations, engage in group work, and participate in critical debates. The course is underpinned by a focus on equity, social justice, and inclusion, and is particularly suitable for those who intend to enhance their professional practice in educational settings.Key Modules: Students will explore key concepts and theories in depth including those around leading and managing educational innovation, and research methods in education. A significant component of the course is the dissertation, which enables students to carry out a small-scale research project in an area of particular interest.Future Careers: The course is suitable for those looking to advance their career in education. Graduates may pursue roles in various education-related contexts, including senior leadership in schools, policy-making in local and national government, or educational consultancy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.