Taught course

Education For Sustainable Futures In Adult, Community & Youth Contexts

Institution
University of Glasgow · College of Social Sciences
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This programme provides you with the opportunity to study established and emerging theoretical dimensions of adult education, community development and youth studies. You will gain in-depth knowledge in a specialism of your choosing, as well as a solid foundation in educational and social research.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

The programme provides you with the key attributes for professions in adult education, community development and youth work, developing both in-depth knowledge and breadth.

You will develop analytic and research skills, an interdisciplinary knowledge base, and a practical understanding of the settings in which adult education, community development and youth work take place.

You will be benefit from the combined strengths of staff from the School of Education, who have a breadth of teaching and research experience in a range of areas of study across the three specialist areas.

You will have the opportunity to link up with a range of community-based organisations in Central Scotland for your dissertation work.

There will be a number of guest lectures, presentations and seminars, with leading-edge academics and practitioners and speakers from the UK and abroad.

Information for international students

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)

  • 6.5 with no subtests under 6.0.
  • Tests must have been taken within 2 years 5 months of start date. Applicants must meet the overall and subtest requirements using a single test.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions
Email
Lisa.Bradley@Glasgow.ac.uk