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UCL (University College London): Sociology of Education
| Institution | UCL (University College London) View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Education, Practice and Society |
| Web | https://www.ucl.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The Sociology of Education MA is designed to guide students through the latest theories, concepts and research in the sociology of education, exploring the wider political, social and cultural contexts of policy and practice in education. Modular (flexible) students - Some postgraduate taught and MRes programmes are available on a modular basis. Modular study lasts between 2 and 5 years. This is different to a part-time study which lasts for a fixed period.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The minimum requirement for entry to this programme is a second class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. As the academic content on our MA programmes is demanding, we are particularly looking for applicants with strong and relevant academic backgrounds, normally in sociology and/ or education. A range of other academic backgrounds may be considered where applicants can demonstrate other strengths. For instance, we also look for applicants who can demonstrate substantial relevant experience in educational organisations. English level: Level 2 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The minimum requirement for entry to this programme is a second class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. As the academic content on our MA programmes is demanding, we are particularly looking for applicants with strong and relevant academic backgrounds, normally in sociology and/ or education. A range of other academic backgrounds may be considered where applicants can demonstrate other strengths. For instance, we also look for applicants who can demonstrate substantial relevant experience in educational organisations. English level: Level 2 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The minimum requirement for entry to this programme is a second class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. As the academic content on our MA programmes is demanding, we are particularly looking for applicants with strong and relevant academic backgrounds, normally in sociology and/ or education. A range of other academic backgrounds may be considered where applicants can demonstrate other strengths. For instance, we also look for applicants who can demonstrate substantial relevant experience in educational organisations. English level: Level 3 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The minimum requirement for entry to this programme is a second class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. As the academic content on our MA programmes is demanding, we are particularly looking for applicants with strong and relevant academic backgrounds, normally in sociology and/ or education. A range of other academic backgrounds may be considered where applicants can demonstrate other strengths. For instance, we also look for applicants who can demonstrate substantial relevant experience in educational organisations. English level: Level 3 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
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