Master [Education (with pathways)] From Cardiff Metropolitan University

The MA Education (with pathways) at Cardiff Metropolitan University team aims to play a key role in supporting the continuing professional development of teachers, youth and community workers and education professionals.

Pathways:

• Education - MA (full-time)
• Educational Leadership - MA
• Education: Community Practice - MA
• Education: Policy and Practice -MA

These awards have been developed after extensive consultation with employers, teachers, education professionals and students. The programme team aims to play a key role in supporting the continuing professional development of teachers, youth and community workers and education professionals.

The key benefits of studying this programme include:

• We take into consideration the 60 Master's level credits accrued by PGCE students, thus allowing them to fast track through the programme.
• Full and part-time home and international students from the various pathways study together, allowing for exchange of ideas across professions and nationalities.
• The period of candidature (up to 5 years part-time and 2 years full-time) allows students greater flexibility with their study schedule.
• Some of the modules are now delivered in blended format, and some are delivered via block attendance.

• In addition to a dedicated supervisor, dissertation students also have 4 advanced research sessions during their dissertation year.

Employability & Careers

Graduates from the programme have gone on to promotion in the education sector, including school and community management and leadership, curriculum leadership, positions within advisory services, lecturing and research posts in higher education, and work with government education departments across the world.