Taught course
Education
Entry requirements
Entry requirements vary. For more information and details on how to apply, read more about The Open University's Masters degree in Education.
Months of entry
October
Course content
This flexible masters degree is for education professionals who wish to deepen their expertise and acquire transferable skills highly prized by employers. You'll tailor your studies by choosing from three specialist routes: learning and teaching, leadership and management, or inclusive practice. You can switch specialisms after your first module, allowing you to explore two different areas within one qualification. You'll complete your masters with a dissertation module. This gives you the option of conducting a small-scale inquiry on a topic of your choice, or completing an extended literature review and research proposal relevant to your professional interests and practice.
Why choose this course
- A rich choice of specialisms to suit a range of interests
- Engage with issues, concepts and debates that enrich your knowledge and improve your professional practice
- Choose between a small-scale inquiry or an extended literature review and research proposal to fit your personal and professional circumstances
- Develop and consolidate advanced scholarship and independent learning in the context of your own practice
Information for international students
This qualification can be studied from anywhere in the world.
Fees and funding
For more information about fees and funding, please visit The Open University website.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- Masters
- part time36 months
- Online learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- The Open University
- general-enquiries@open.ac.uk
- Phone
- 0300 303 5303