Buckinghamshire New University

MA Education

Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom

Course overview

Deepen your understanding of modern education and develop valuable new skills with our full-time MA Education degree. This comprehensive programme provides a strong foundation in teaching and learning practices, while allowing you to explore education in its many forms - from formal and professional development to compulsory schooling. You’ll engage with the latest challenges and opportunities shaping the education sector today.

Through dynamic hands-on learning, you’ll apply your knowledge in real-world contexts and grow as both a communicator and a leader. When you graduate from BNU, you’ll be equipped with the insight and experience needed to thrive in a wide range of educational roles.

Key highlights

  • Strong foundation in teaching and learning practices
  • Explores formal, professional development and compulsory schooling contexts
  • Examines current challenges and opportunities facing the education sector
  • Hands-on learning applying knowledge in real-world contexts
  • Develops communication and leadership skills

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include any subject; or above

Scholarships

  • International Early Payment Discount

    One-off Early Payment fee reduction of £500 available to all applicants paying overseas fees. The full tuition fee charged must be at least £15,000.

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Fee Discount

    50% fee waiver per year. 10% fee waiver per year for September 2025 intake only.

Careers this course leads to

  • Education officer
  • Learning and development specialist
  • Further education lecturer
  • Education policy researcher
  • Curriculum developer
  • Educational administrator

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,990 per year | International: £15,550 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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