Education MA York St John University at is a flexible 2 year, part time course taught through a blended approach of online and face-to-face learning. All of the face-to-face taught sessions are delivered over designated weekends.
This offers student the opportunity to study alongside work and other commitments. There is also a fast-track route for those who have a recent PGCE or an older PGCE and national leadership qualification. This means student can gain an MA after 16 months of part time study.
Students will explore the links between theory, policy and practice in education, examining these links at a local, national and global level and will gain experience in carrying out independent research and develop transferable skills, including:
- The confidence to question established practice
- Communicating to a range of audiences
- Learning how to give critical responses in a professional environment.
Students will work alongside our team of academics who have expertise in social justice and education. Research specialties include:
- Critical pedagogies
- Mental health and wellbeing
- Autism
- Governance and leadership
- Education policy
- Early childhood
- Research methodologies
- Social justice and education.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Entry onto this Master’s Degree requires a minimum of a 2:1 Undergraduate honors degree in a related discipline from a UK or NARIC listed institution.
- If a student’s honours degree does not meet the above requirement but can demonstrate extensive professional experience in the subject then their application will be considered.
Fast-track route
If applicant have either of the following he/she will be eligible to apply for the fast-track route:
- A recent PGCE, gained within the last 5 years
- An older PGCE and a recent national leadership qualification (NPQML, NPQSL, NPQHT) gained within the last 5 years
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- International students need to demonstrate experience, or qualifications equivalent to those listed above.
Work Experience:
- Required in related discipline
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL iBT (home edition also accepted) or any equivalent test to get admission to this program
Scores Required
- IELTS – 6.0 or equivalent (with no skill below 5.5).
- TOEFL iBT – Overall score of 75 (Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 20), other forms of TOEFL are not acceptable
- PTE – Overall score of 46 (Listening: minimum level 36 ,Speaking: minimum level 36 ,Reading: minimum level 36 ,Writing: minimum level 36)
Required Document List
- Candidate Statement
- Copies of qualifications (translated into English where necessary)
- Proof of English Language level
- Academic references
- Copy of passport photo page and any previous UK visas
- CV.
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Career and Placement after Course
This degree will give student the skills and insight to pursue a career in a number of fields within the Education sector. Students will develop skills such as time and project management, how to analyse date and present their work, and responding to feedback.
This will give student an advantage in careers such as:
- School and college teachers
- Early Years Professionals
- Community Educators
- Museum educators
- Learning Mentors
- Education Managers.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviva Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 203/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| India Postgraduate Taught Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,799/Yr$3,555 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,375/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,700/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 5,400/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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