Education (Wales)
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The National MA Education (Wales) at Aberystwyth University is a truly transformative and sector leading programme for educational professionals in Wales, from early career teachers to senior leaders. The educational landscape in Wales is changing rapidly. Teaching not only requires the mastery of a complex set of skills to guide, motivate, and facilitate student learning, but also the ability to enquire into professional practice in order to improve it.
The MA Education (Wales), which has been collaboratively developed by seven universities in Wales, through direct engagement with a variety of key stakeholders including Welsh Government, will ensure that all education professionals in Wales have the same high-quality opportunity to enhance their professional knowledge, engage with research, and to improve their professional practice.
Applicants can study the general MA Education (Wales) or study the MA Education (Wales) with focus on a specific pathway:
- National MA Education (Wales): Additional Learning Needs (X3PG2)
- National MA Education (Wales): Leadership (X3PG3)
- National MA Education (Wales): Curriculum (X3PG4)
- National MA Education (Wales): Equity in Education (X3PG5).
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Course Overview
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Modules September start - 2023
Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Collaborative and Professional Practice | EDM2220 | 20 |
Evidence-informed Practice | EDM2120 | 20 |
Pedagogy and Practice | EDM2020 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Advanced Research and Enquiry Skills | EDM3120 | 20 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Curriculum Design and Realisation | EDM2820 | 20 |
Emotional Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing | EDM2320 | 20 |
Equity and Diversity | EDM2720 | 20 |
Exploring Pedagogies | EDM2420 | 20 |
Inclusive Classroom Practice | EDM2520 | 20 |
Leadership and Management of ALN | EDM2920 | 20 |
Leading Organisational Change | EDM3020 | 20 |
Leading and Managing Education Professionals | EDM2620 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Dissertation | EDM3260 | 60 |
* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh