MA Education with Advanced Research

Why choose Herts?

  • Excellent reputation: Ranked 1st as best university provider for Teacher Training in the UK (NSS, 2020-21).
  • Fantastic local connections: Benefit from our strong partnerships with over 300 schools and training providers across Hertfordshire, London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Cambridgeshire.
  • Employment?prospects: Graduates?often secure?promotions with their current employer?and many venture into research, advisory,?or policy-making roles.

 

About the course

The Advanced Research award offers students the opportunity to study an area of personal interest in depth to develop expertise in a chosen aspect of education. It is aimed at applicants?who intend to pursue careers in senior leadership of education institutions, educational policy development, administration, and academic research. The course will also prepare students for progression into doctoral study.?? 

 

??Who is the course for?? 

  • established teachers and education practitioners who want to develop expertise and theoretical understanding of the field
  • newly qualified practitioners looking to upgrade their qualifications and enhance their knowledge
  • students who have had some experience in an aspect of educational practice which they would like to develop for future career development.