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PostgraduateMA

Education (Part Time)

University of Sussex
Brighton, England
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2 yearsDuration
£7,875Per Year (Home)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Sussex, the MA Education (Part Time) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Brighton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. 1st in the UK for our research impact in Education in REF 2021 (Times Higher Education) 10th in the UK for Education (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024) 8th in the UK for Education (The Complete University Guide 2025) Teachers lead busy lives – that’s why we’ve designed this flexible MA to fit your schedule. On the course, you’ll attend monthly twilight sessions over two years. You’ll learn from supportive teacher-researchers and benefit from the expertise in our Centre for Teaching and Learning Research: - Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) - socia... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Educational Research Methods
Special Educational Needs and Inclusion
Social Justice and Diversity in Education
Education Policy and Practice
Child-Centred Research Methodologies
Addressing Educational Inequality and Deprivation
Professional Practice and School Improvement
Dissertation in Education
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£7,875

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Students with Advanced Standing are not eligible for this funding. International students will additionally be required to obtain a recent criminal record certificate from their home country. Find out more at How to apply for a Masters course Fees If you study part time over two years, you’ll be charged 50% of the equivalent full-time fee in each year of study. Browse our courses by subject area Book an Open Day Find out where you’ll live Find out about student life at Sussex Support for interna

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Sussex

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£28,000£34,500
3 years£19,500£25,500£31,000
5 years£25,000£33,000£42,500
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
5%Studying
5%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Sussex

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