Education, Policy & Society

King's College London, University of London
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Education

About this course

Our Education, Policy & Society MA is an interdisciplinary course which draws on sociology, political science, economics and history to address the challenges of education policy and provision. It will give you a deep understanding of educational policy and processes in relation to issues of race, social class, gender and changes such as globalisation and new managerialism.

Key Benefits

  • Cutting edge policy analysis drawing on contemporary research.

  • An interdisciplinary and critical approach towards contemporary policy provision.

  • Explores models, skills and approaches in critical policy analysis and their relevance to practice.

  • Enables students to follow their particular interests and passion in relation to education policy and social justice.

  • Focuses on education in its widest sense, including schools, higher education, and informal and community education.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MA

    Location: London

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MA

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    2314 Primary education teaching professionals
    2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
    2315 Nursery education teaching professionals
    2319 Teaching professionals
    3231 Higher level teaching assistants

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MA
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Education