This programme is for people who are interested in taking an international and comparative perspective on educational issues, including teachers, head teachers, principals, education administrators, and those working with non-governmental organisations and international agencies that play a role in education; it also includes those who would like to develop a career in these directions; the programme enables students to: have a critical understanding of key debates surrounding education as an international issue; make analytical comparisons between educational issues in different contexts, including your own; global social justice is a theme of all strands of this programme; there are specific pathways: management and policy; inter-cultural communication; citizenship education; education and development.
Core module: education as an international issue; additionally; plus 2 optional modules from: school observation, evaluation and supervision; personal and professional skills for education managers; curriculum design in global contexts; human rights, citizenship and the environment; leadership for school improvement.
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Sep |
1 semesters |
Full time | No application date provided |
Birmingham, B15 2TT |
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£4500 per year |
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Sep |
1 - 2 years |
Part-time | No application date provided |
Birmingham, B15 2TT |
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Taught
University of Birmingham
International Studies, Education Studies, Education Research

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2 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.There are very many enthusiastic lecturers and class teachers to help make this course interesting. the course iteself has many different modules, it has a statistic based module, a european module, "pure" maths , environmental economics, f...more
The course is easy as long as you put the work in. Lecture time is minimal, around 5 hours per week, so the majority of the work is done on your own, at home, preparing for the lectures. some basic knowledge of the subject is useful, but no...more
The course was demanding to say the least, encouraged self-study as well as attending more lectures than most courses, of which the majority were interesting and relevant to the course. I found that the lecturers were easy to approach and a...more
1 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.A well paced course with plenty of options to cater for all interests. Challenging, as you would expect, with a fantastic range of staff interests. Includes Russian language course - from non-speaker to fairly fluent reader in one year....more
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