Education (F70) MEd is a postgraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 3 years.
About this course
This flexible masters degree is suitable for education professionals who wish to acquire qualities and transferable skills that are highly prized by employers. There are three specialist routes to choose between – learning and teaching, leadership and management or inclusive practice. You can change your specialism after Stage 1, so you can study two specialisms within one qualification. The final dissertation module gives you the option of conducting a small-scale inquiry on a topic of your choice, or completing an extended literature review and research proposal relevant to your educational professional interests and practice.
Key features of the course
- A rich choice of specialisms to suit a range of interests.
- Engage with issues, concepts and debates that enrich your knowledge and improve your professional practice.
- Choose between a small-scale inquiry or an extended literature review and research proposal to fit your personal and professional circumstances.
- Develop and consolidate advanced scholarship and independent learning in the context of your own practice.
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MEd
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Education
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ