- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years part time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Education
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Advance your practice and take on new challenges Through a mix of campus days and online teaching sessions, you’ll develop skills as a facilitator, mediator and leader of research-engaged practice. The MA Education is aimed for those working in education, health, social work and social care. It provides flexible learning opportunities to develop research minded and ethical practice aligned to your current role and emerging ambitions. The course has been designed in close consultation with employers, practitioners and education experts across the relevant sectors. This ensures the curriculum is conceptually robust, professionally relevant and responsive to contemporary challenges, research developments and policy shifts shaping interprofessional practice locally, nationally and globally, including those relating to equity, social justice and sustainability. This course recognises the complexity of educational work in diverse and changing contexts. Our expertise in supporting research‑engaged professionals at master’s level ensures a rigorous, supportive and intellectually challenging learning experience. Studying for the MA Education will advance your professional practice, research literacy and critical thinking across a range of educational, professional and organisational contexts. The learning from this masters allows graduates to progress their career across a range of roles within interprofessional settings. You will engage with experts and specialists across disciplines to critically examine contemporary research, theory and policy. Studying alongside professionals from varied sectors creates a rich learning environment, fostering dialogue, reflexivity and the development of a supportive professional community, while extending your networks across education, health and social care. Throughout the course, you will deepen your understanding of research methods, enabling you to interrogate evidence, question assumptions and respond ethically to complex challenges
Entry requirements
| Other conditions | portfolio · If you don’t meet these requirements, we might invite you to submit a portfolio to show your eligibility. |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
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English language requirements for Education MA Open English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no element below 6.0. If you do not meet our English language requirements, you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English language course. For more details, check out our English Language Programmes. Applicants from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements. You will find more information on English language requirements in our country-specific section. Explore other routes to post
Fees
International students: £10,200 per year
UK students: £4,625 per year
UK/Home: £4,625 per year
International: £10,200 per year
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Applications will close when the course is full.
Campus
- Kingston Hill, United Kingdom
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