Compulsory modules
What is Education?
Understanding Research
Optional modules
Students are able to choose from a wide range of optional modules. The list below indicates the kinds of modules we are usually able to offer. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee that every module will be available in any given year.

Critical Perspectives on Learning and Teaching
Curriculum, Policy and Practice
Communicating Knowledge: Possibilities and Opportunities
Debates in the History of Education
Assessment: Issues and Practice
Education and Development in Asia
Curriculum Development: Issues and Principles
Education, Ethics and Imagination in a Globalising World
International Perspectives on Education Reform: Curriculum and Assessment
Gender, Sexuality and Education
Assessment for Learning
Development Education in the Era of Globalisation
Teaching Controversial Issues
Educational Traditions and Systems in Europe
Shakespeare in Education
Contemporary Issues in English Education
Education, Values and Identities
Early Childhood Education
Philosophy of Education: Knowledge, Mind and Understanding
Education and Identities: Citizenship, Rights, Narratives
Dissertation/report
All students complete a written dissertation of 16,000 words and a poster presentation based on their research.