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University of Buckingham: Residential Education (Fully Online)
| Institution | University of Buckingham |
|---|---|
| Department | Education |
| Web | http://www.buckingham.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Are you a dedicated teacher or school leader looking to develop your expertise in the field of residential education? Achieved through critical evaluation and research scholarship, our MA in Residential Education provides the opportunity for you to follow your own interests, whilst receiving clear guidance about the requirements of an esteemed level 7 academic qualification.
Our part-time MA degree welcomes teachers and educators from around the world who are looking to engage with the latest research and ideas in education. Engaging with a master’s programme enables you to connect to a whole new group of people who you can network; with not only across the country, but across the globe.
The MA has been designed to not only embellish your understanding of the research process, develop your critical thinking, and your ability to present a written argument, but also advance your knowledge within your topic of interest relating to residential education. Following this course helps you to develop your critical thinking skills, as well as your ability to present a written argument.
By taking on this fresh challenge within your teaching career, you will acquire a new set of skills as you engage in a range of arguments and learn to become critical of them, synthesise arguments, and develop your own critical and authoritative voice. As you will be studying in an area that you have a genuine interest in, you will be making a valuable interest yourself as a person, and your discoveries are more likely have a positive and impactful affect in the workplace.
Course Highlights Our MA in Residential Education is an intellectually stimulating course that provides a framework for teachers to learn about recent research in education and evaluate how you can be better at what you do. The course also allows teachers to:
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Engage with issues in Residential Education.
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Develop a critical understanding of relevant literature.
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Understand what is expected of Level 7 Academic Writing.
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Learn how to navigate the topic of research methodology.
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Plan a piece of research that can contribute to debates around Residential Education.
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Understand the ethical implications of being a researcher.
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Discover research in education and learn how to undertake research yourself.
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Become a desirable candidate that appears driven at your workplace and to future employers.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | UK Offers - UK degree (2.2 or above). For equivalent qualifications, contact education@buckingham.ac.uk to confirm that your qualification meets the University entry requirements. In addition, the candidate must have either: - Route 1* – PGCE with 60 Master’s credits at level 7 from The University of Buckingham or another university (if completed within ten years of the proposed start date of the course) OR Candidates with a degree but no PGCE will be asked to produce a portfolio of evidence of their work of up to 7000 words (further advice will be provided). *For candidates on route 1, the course duration is 1 year. For candidates on route 2, the course duration is 15 months. |
Fees
| England | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 3650 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | UK Offers - UK degree (2.2 or above). For equivalent qualifications, contact education@buckingham.ac.uk to confirm that your qualification meets the University entry requirements. In addition, the candidate must have either: - Route 1* – PGCE with 60 Master’s credits at level 7 from The University of Buckingham or another university (if completed within ten years of the proposed start date of the course) OR Candidates with a degree but no PGCE will be asked to produce a portfolio of evidence of their work of up to 7000 words (further advice will be provided). *For candidates on route 1, the course duration is 1 year. For candidates on route 2, the course duration is 15 months. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | UK Offers - UK degree (2.2 or above). For equivalent qualifications, contact education@buckingham.ac.uk to confirm that your qualification meets the University entry requirements. In addition, the candidate must have either: - Route 1* – PGCE with 60 Master’s credits at level 7 from The University of Buckingham or another university (if completed within ten years of the proposed start date of the course) OR Candidates with a degree but no PGCE will be asked to produce a portfolio of evidence of their work of up to 7000 words (further advice will be provided). *For candidates on route 1, the course duration is 1 year. For candidates on route 2, the course duration is 15 months. |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| International | 5000 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 5000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 5000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 5000 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | UK Offers - UK degree (2.2 or above). For equivalent qualifications, contact education@buckingham.ac.uk to confirm that your qualification meets the University entry requirements. In addition, the candidate must have either: - Route 1* – PGCE with 60 Master’s credits at level 7 from The University of Buckingham or another university (if completed within ten years of the proposed start date of the course) OR Candidates with a degree but no PGCE will be asked to produce a portfolio of evidence of their work of up to 7000 words (further advice will be provided). *For candidates on route 1, the course duration is 1 year. For candidates on route 2, the course duration is 15 months. |
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