{"id":7104,"date":"2026-02-19T13:53:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/?page_id=7104"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:52:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T12:52:03","slug":"ma-education-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/ma-education-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"MA Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"margin-top:0;min-height:500px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-blue-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/Education-students-2-scaled.webp\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-post-image\" alt=\"Education students in class talking at table with laptop\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"46% 0%\" style=\"object-position:46% 0%;\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:40px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);min-height:100px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-blue-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-b7bffe56 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><h1 class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-title\">MA Education<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-5-font-size\">Birmingham Newman\u2019s MA Education is designed for educational practitioners, policy makers and for those beginning their journey in educational research and evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The programme has two distinct routes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-5-font-size\">Part-time | Online route | Studied in the evenings | Over 2 to 3 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-5-font-size\">Full-time | On-campus route | Studied in the day time | Over 1 year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-sky-blue-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97829e9f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer you an inspiring programme designed to develop your understanding of contemporary educational issues, practice and policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">Our programme will build your knowledge and skills and empower you to confidently undertake relevant research and evidence-based change in your own context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage you to think critically and draw on your own experience through a variety of learning opportunities and being part of a supportive community of educational practitioners and researchers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>By completing the relevant specialist module and a Dissertation within the same are area the programme also offers the opportunity for an award in either:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MA Education (Pedagogy and Practice)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MA Education (Inclusive Practices)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MA Education (Leadership and Management) &#8211; (online route only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/Postgraduate-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Students in classroom sitting at desk\" class=\"wp-image-4991\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\" id=\"ma-education-courses\">MA Education courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"border-width:1px\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/course\/master-of-arts-in-education-part-time\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Education-lessson-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Teacher leading a lesson with students in a classroom.\" class=\"wp-image-6728 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ma-education\">MA Education &#8211; Part-time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-37e42beaeb82bb7bdc7ed5dc1dfb1a72\">Part-time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-76b712b2e231317dad17741cb269a824\">2 to 3 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fa3fe6ae09b27e9615abd1d2cdd1a36d\">Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/course\/master-of-arts-in-education-part-time\/\" ><span>Part-time<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"border-width:1px\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/course\/master-of-arts-in-education-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Education-students-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Group of students talking together in a social environment.\" class=\"wp-image-6729 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ma-education\">MA Education &#8211; Full-time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7743ee741e6abccd74937ed6a4c66754\">Full-time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-32592776a4226d2bf69f0d1147b846c7\">1 year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-111b27dbcc631a16b10ae13eb1b63b42\">On campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/course\/master-of-arts-in-education-2\/\" ><span>Full-time<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advance your career with Birmingham Newman\u2019s MA Education, offering full\u2011time and part\u2011time routes to deepen your expertise in contemporary educational practice and research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":7189,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7104","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7104"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7281,"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7104\/revisions\/7281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/courses\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}