Professional Practice in Education

University of East Anglia UEA
Postgraduate MA Part-time 2 Years Teaching

About this course

Overview This dynamic and flexible programme is designed to empower educators at all levels to enhance their skills, deepen their subject matter expertise, and develop their leadership capabilities. Whether you're an early childhood educator, a high school teacher, or a professional in further education, the course will enable you to tailor your learning experience to align with your career aspirations.

This part-time Professional Practice in Education MA is designed for individuals working in a wide range of educational settings, from early years to higher education, and across sectors including education policy and research within the UK. This top-up qualification allows you to transfer credits from your Initial Teacher Training programme or build on your professional experience, leading to a full Master’s degree.

As an educator, your career is rooted in continuous learning. This programme offers you the exciting opportunity to conduct research in areas that are both personally and professionally meaningful. You’ll explore the latest innovative thinking in education, empowering you to enhance and refine your own practice.

Regardless of your current career stage, you’ll be encouraged to challenge yourself to expand your academic and professional knowledge while adapting to the rapidly evolving education landscape. With flexible study patterns tailored to fit around your professional commitments, this programme ensures you can seamlessly balance work and learning.

At UEA, you’ll thrive in a dynamic and challenging learning environment. You’ll be taught by academics who are leaders in their field and committed to cutting-edge research. Through collaboration with fellow professionals, you’ll share insights and practices, graduating with valuable skills and knowledge that will enrich and advance your career.

Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

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
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Norwich
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Teaching