MA Education - London Metropolitan University (UK)

About this course

The MA Education at ESOFT is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and professional confidence to make a meaningful impact in the field of education. Grounded in the University Education for Social Justice Framework, this programme emphasises equality, diversity, social justice, and advocacy, preparing you to become a socially conscious leader in schools, educational institutions, and policy-making bodies. The programme covers a broad range of key areas in education, including curriculum design, teaching and learning approaches, assessment strategies, leadership in educational settings, intercultural and language learning perspectives, and contemporary research methods. You will engage critically with theories and current debates in education, and develop advanced research skills through a culminating dissertation project. This combination of practical and theoretical learning ensures you can reflect on and enhance your own professional practice. Graduates of the MA Education are well-positioned for career growth across a variety of educational contexts — including leadership roles in schools and early childhood centres, curriculum development and advisory positions, policy-making and educational consultancy, specialist roles in inclusive education and social justice initiatives, and pathways into further doctoral research.