Education

This Education course from the University of Leeds isaimed at teachers, educators and future leaders in education, designed to improve your practice and deepen your theoretical understanding of education through a highly personalised and flexible Masters-level program.

The Education course from the University of Leeds will prepare you to be a thought leader in education within your specific area of interest, equipping you with skills and knowledge grounded in novel evidence-based practices. You'll gain the expertise needed to significantly impact specific educational contexts and effectively address global challenges.

There are five core research strands in education that you can personalise your study within the generalist course: Childhood Studies, Climate Change and Sustainability Education, Digital Education, Inclusive and Special Education, and Language in Education.

The course delivery is highly immersive, offering the chance to put theory into practice and encouraging you to think deeply and critically about education. The compulsory and optional modules are designed to enhance your practice with cutting-edge knowledge, incorporating technological advancements suited to 21st-century education.

Career opportunities:

• This course helps you stand out in a competitive job market. It opens up new career opportunities either in your home country or in new international settings. 

• Some of our recent graduates have gone on to work in a wide range of roles in their home countries and in the UK, including teachers, specialist subject leads and education project managers, course designers, education advisers and policy makers, in both state and private institutions. Others have been involved in careers within international and local NGO and charities. 

• The Careers Service and staff in your faculty provide a range of help and advice to help you plan your career and make well-informed decisions along the way, even after you graduate

Courses included:

• Education, Language and Society

• Theorizing Childhood and Youth

• Education in a Digital Society

• Special Educational Needs: Inclusive Approaches

• Special Educational Needs: Inclusive Curriculum

• Children’s Literature: Language, Discourse and Education