Educational Studies

The Educational Studies program at the University of Glasgow is designed to deepen your understanding of education so that you can critically analyse education practice, provisions and policy in your own current or future professional context. It supports you in interrogating research literature and in undertaking educational research in your own areas of study.

Key facts

• This programs offers you the opportunity to explore different perspectives and aspects of education through a variety of optional courses.

• The Educational Studies program at the University of Glasgow is for you if you are a qualified teacher looking to extend and enhance your professional career. You will be given the opportunity of focusing on your own professional contexts and practices.

• The program offers an opportunity for the advanced study of education within a broad framework of courses. The scope is broad, representing important and influential educational ideas from a range of disciplines.

Career prospects

The program will support your career development as a class teacher, lecturer, policy developer, special education professional, head teacher, education administrator or researcher.

Courses include:

• Educational and Social Research

• Modern Educational Thought

• Contemporary Themes In Education Policy
• The Evolving Concept Of Inclusion
• Curriculum Development In Adult Education
• Educational Approaches To Community Learning & Development
• Perspectives On Youth And Young Adulthood
• Inclusive Classrooms, Inclusive Pedagogies