入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：Normally a good honours degree (2:1) or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
英语要求： IELTS 6.5 (with 6.0 in each section)
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £12,200
课程特征 Course Features：
This degree aims to deepen and refine the capacity of students to reflect critically on their thinking and practice.
It provides opportunities for students who wish to study education as an ethical, intellectual and cultural process, as well as those who may be concerned to reflect in a critical and contextualised (but not necessarily applied) way on their own professional development.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Required courses
Ethics and Education: The Normative Dimensions of Education
Education Policy and the Politics of Education
Research Methods 1, 2 and 3 (each 10 credits)
These are three half courses which are required to be successfully completed.
Option courses
Adult Education and Life Long Learning
Child and Adolescent Development
Curriculum: Context, Change and Development
Developmental Disabilities: A Psychological Approach
Education and Training Systems of the UK
Educational Planning and Administration
International Perspectives on Education and Training
Learners, Learning and Teaching
Philosophical Foundations of Educational Theory, Policy and Practice
Gifted and Talented
Other option areas:
Courses from MSc Educational Research
Courses from MSc Graduate School Social Political Science programmes
Courses from MSc programmes within The Moray House School of Education
职业展望 Career Prospects：
Depending on their previous careers prior to enrolling and their interests developed during the programme, our graduates’ career paths have demonstrated a similar wide diversity.
The following are examples of where our students have progressed to:
Doctoral research (PhD)
returned to teaching - primary, secondary schools or within ‘additional support’ context
started teaching career (although MSc Education is not considered a teaching qualification in the UK, and the degree does not aim to give teacher-training, other countries in the world due translate this degree as a teaching qualification)
work in educational policy (at local, regional, national and international level)
work in educational administration (at local, regional, national and international level)
advisors to politicians on educational matters
international recruitment for Higher Education institutions in Scotland and for institutions or agencies around the world
research work for charitable agencies, related to education