OpenFieldMaster of Education (MEd) in Educational Studies by Research
Two-year part-time or one-year full-time research master's degree exploring special educational needs (SEN), digital pedagogies, and school leadership.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Recognized undergraduate degree in education or relevant social science with minimum 2:2 honours
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Undergraduate degree transcripts and outline of proposed classroom-based empirical inquiry
- Recommendation letters
- One academic or headteacher reference
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- School employer professional development fee sponsorship accepted
- Application fee
- Free direct application
- Tuition / joining costs
- £3,800 total program tuition
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 30, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official St Mary's University College Belfast documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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