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Postgraduate Study

We offer a broad range of postgraduate programmes which have been designed to fit with our areas of expertise so that you can benefit from access to the most up-to-date research. A number of study options are available, including part time and full time routes.

Regardless of whether you are a home or an international student, you will benefit most from our range of degrees if you are interested in education and educational management in schools, further or higher education, as well as in educational administration.

A combination of cultural heritage and magnificent nature makes this place unique, while interesting and diverse classes allow students to compose individual curriculum plan suitable for different personal career goals.

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MA Education

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Postgraduate Study

We offer a broad range of postgraduate programmes which have been designed to fit with our areas of expertise so that you can benefit from access to the most up-to-date research. A number of study options are available, including part time and full time routes.

Regardless of whether you are a home or an international student, you will benefit most from our range of degrees if you are interested in education and educational management in schools, further or higher education, as well as in educational administration.

If you are interested in becoming a teacher, you should visit our Teacher Training section, which has further information on each of the courses we run where you can gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), including our Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) programmes.

  • Teacher training

    Our Centre for Teacher Education is an OFSTED Outstanding provider of Initial Teacher Education (ITE), for both Primary and Secondary phases.
    Students working on a task creation
  • Taught courses

    With both full-time and part-time options, our MA programmes appeal to students from a diverse range of backgrounds.
    Examples of children's education books

Teacher training

Our Centre for Teacher Education is an OFSTED Outstanding provider of Initial Teacher Education (ITE), for both Primary and Secondary phases.
Students working on a task creation

Taught courses

With both full-time and part-time options, our MA programmes appeal to students from a diverse range of backgrounds.
Examples of children's education books
Student stands in front of Durham Cathedral laughing with others at congregation ceremony

Achieve the outstanding with our Inspiring Excellence Scholarship

International students apply now for £5,000 or £10,000 towards postgraduate programme fees.

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Progress to Postgrad - 10 June

Are you a Durham University UG student wondering what to do next? We’ll be hosting a series of informative talks on essential PG topics such as careers, funding and student life. Meet directly with a member of the Admissions Team and you could receive an offer on the day.

Book a Progress to Postgrad session