Social Justice and Education, MA, University College London (UCL)

the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MA	Full-time, Part-time	1 - 2 year	January, October	find out	find out

About Social Justice and Education, MA - at University College London (UCL)

This masters degree will:

identify, examine and critique key sociological perspectives on social justice, citizenship, social inequalities, social inclusion and exclusion
explore how social justice issues are constituted and contested
examine social justice concerns in education policy and practice
develop your theoretical, methodological and analytical social research skills to enable you to critique existing research and to pursue your own enquiries in social justice and education.

Features

This masters degree provides the opportunity to:

address, in a unique way, the complex links between social justice and education
focus on key current policy and political debates about the role of education
develop, extend and reflect on your own professional interests, concerns and practice
take some modules as stand-alone short courses.

Who is this programme for?

Teachers, education-related professionals from local government, the voluntary sector or social justice NGOs, and social science graduates.

Entry requirements

A good first degree in education or the social sciences, or a degree in another subject plus professional or personal experience in social justice work.

Core topics

Sociology of education
Rights and education.

Entry requirements

1. Students are normally required to have a minimum overall IELTS score of 7.0 for direct entry, with a score of no lower than 6.0 for writing and 6.5 for reading. 2. A good first degree in education or the social sciences, or a degree in another subject plus professional or personal experience in social justice work.

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