Education (full time) MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Sussex |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 301-350QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

22,575 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Aug, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Education is a powerful catalyst for individual growth and societal change. Our Education MA will enhance your understanding of contemporary teaching practices. You'll also build the critical thinking and reflective skills to advance your career.



By studying at Sussex, you will:


  • explore innovative theory and practice through diverse, critical and reflective lenses, including policy, curriculum and assessment
  • gain advanced research skills to design and conduct your own research project
  • collaborate with peers from diverse professional backgrounds, enriching your perspectives of education
  • be part of our culture of research excellence through debates and guest lectures.



Our vibrant Education department is home to leading academics who are shaping policy and practice. As a student, you'll become a member of our three research centres:


  • the Centre for Innovation and Research in Childhood and Youth
  • the Centre for International Education
  • and the Centre for Teaching and Learning Research.



Throughout your studies, you’ll explore how education shapes individuals to thrive in an uncertain world.



When you graduate, you'll have the skills and knowledge to help transform education systems and practices. You might decide to pursue a career in teaching, management, education or development.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Education is a powerful catalyst for individual growth and societal change. Our Education MA will enhance your understanding of contemporary teaching practices. You'll also build the critical thinking and reflective skills to advance your career.



By studying at Sussex, you will:


  • explore innovative theory and practice through diverse, critical and reflective lenses, including policy, curriculum and assessment
  • gain advanced research skills to design and conduct your own research project
  • collaborate with peers from diverse professional backgrounds, enriching your perspectives of education
  • be part of our culture of research excellence through debates and guest lectures.



Our vibrant Education department is home to leading academics who are shaping policy and practice. As a student, you'll become a member of our three research centres:


  • the Centre for Innovation and Research in Childhood and Youth
  • the Centre for International Education
  • and the Centre for Teaching and Learning Research.



Throughout your studies, you’ll explore how education shapes individuals to thrive in an uncertain world.



When you graduate, you'll have the skills and knowledge to help transform education systems and practices. You might decide to pursue a career in teaching, management, education or development.

Admission Requirements

62+
6.5+
88+
176+
3+

You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Work experience: At least one year's prior experience in teaching or education is preferable but not essential. 

01 Aug 2025
1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
11,025 GBP
International
22,575 GBP

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