Teaching Studies

University of Birmingham
Postgraduate MA Distance learning 1 Year Education

About this course

Level up your existing qualification with our MA Teaching Studies.

Already hold 120 Masters credits? Ready to deepen your understanding of teaching and learning in schools? Complete our fully online MA Teaching Studies course and enhance your qualifications to advance your career in education.

Why study this course at the University of Birmingham? The MA Teaching Studies at Birmingham is designed to help experienced education professionals complete their Masters qualification entirely online. With flexible learning options, the course allows you to refine your research skills and develop practical insights, supported by one-on-one tutorials, culminating in a 60-credit dissertation.

  • Fully online, designed for flexible study around your teaching role.

  • Tailored for academics and professionals in teaching, learning and assessment in the school sector.

  • Refresh your research skills through focused, practical sessions.

  • Personalised guidance from a dedicated dissertation supervisor.

    Career opportunities The MA Teaching Studies equips you for leadership roles in education, enhancing your expertise in teaching and learning. Whether you're advancing in your current role or exploring new opportunities, the course provides valuable research skills to help boost your career prospects. This course also paves the way for future academic growth, including the possibility of pursuing a PhD.

  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MA
    Study Mode
    Distance learning
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Birmingham
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Education