MA Education (History)

The Education (History) MA course at University College London is designed to provide students with a thorough grounding in the methodologies of the History of Education. This is achieved by exploring a broad range of historical education topics, spanning from the middle ages to the present day, with optional modules providing a more detailed study of selected topics.Course Content: The course provides the opportunity to study a broad range of topics from the history of schooling, childhood and education policy in Britain, Europe and Africa. It also allows students to explore the interlocking roles of race, gender and social class in the provision and nature of education, with a special focus on social history.Key Modules: Specific modules may include but are not limited to Education and Social Justice, Comparative Education, Analysing Education Policy, Understanding Education Research, Philosophy of Education and International Issues in Inclusive Education.Future Careers: The Education (History) MA provides a strong foundation for progression to PhD studies, roles in education policy, administration and international development sectors. It can also lead to high-level progression in the education sector more broadly, including school and university posts.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page, here.