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Tuition
- Whole course
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £10,850 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £10,850 | N/A |
| Scotland | £10,850 | N/A |
| Wales | £10,850 | N/A |
| International | £22,700 | N/A |
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About
Overview
Explore a rewarding career in education and development with our one-year full-time MA Education and Development course. This programme prepares you for diverse opportunities in educational policy, programming, and roles within government departments, national and international development agencies, and NGOs, particularly in the Global South.
Course Highlights
- Join a vibrant academic community focused on making a difference.
- Examine the role of education in global development through various approaches, including:
- Human rights
- Social justice
- Human capital theory
- Understand current debates and global education goals and their
Subject Area Information
Education policy is a multifaceted discipline that delves into the development, implementation, and analysis of policies within educational systems, encompassing a broad range of topics from school governance to the impact of regulations on educational outcomes.
1. Introduction to Education Policy
2. Comparative Education Policy
3. Education Law and Ethics
4. Economics of Education
5. Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation
6. Education Reform and Innovation
- Analytical Skills
- Research Skills
- Policy Development
- Communication Skills
Career
Graduates with a background in education policy can pursue a variety of careers that involve analyzing, developing, and implementing education policies to improve educational systems.
Policy Analyst
Working for government agencies, think tanks, or non-profit organizations to analyze and develop education policies.
Education Consultant
Advising schools, districts, and educational organizations on policy implementation and best practices.
Researcher
Conducting research on education policies and their impact, often within academic institutions or research organizations.
Advocate/Lobbyist
Representing educational interests and advocating for policy changes at local, state, or federal levels.
School Administrator
Applying policy knowledge to manage and lead educational institutions effectively.
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