MPhil in Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia

Description

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Education is a research-focused postgraduate programme designed for individuals who wish to advance their knowledge and make original contributions to the field of education. Students undertake an independent research project under the guidance of experienced academic supervisors, exploring areas such as educational policy, curriculum design, teaching and learning strategies, educational leadership, assessment and evaluation, or inclusive education. The programme emphasises advanced research methodology, critical thinking, data analysis, and scholarly communication, supported by access to academic resources and collaborative research environments. Graduates develop strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills, equipping them for careers in educational research, policymaking, curriculum development, leadership roles in schools and higher education institutions, or as a pathway to PhD studies in education.

Intake Month(s)

February, April, June, September

Recommended Subject Combinations

Sustainability and Climate Change Education
Adaptation and Mitigation
Sustainable Schools
Higher Education Institutions and Communities
Indigenous Futures Ecopedagogogy
Whole School/Whole Institution Approaches
Education and the SDGs for interdisciplinary solutions
Living Labs
Whole School/Whole Institution Approaches School Ecology
Inclusive Pedagogy
Alternative Curriculum
Critical Pedagogy
Early Intervention
Diversity and Multiculturalism
Creative Pedagogy

Blended
Flipped and Hybrid Learning
Engineering Education
Maker Culture
Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning
Multimodality
e-PLC (Personal Learning Community)
Educational Leadership and Management

English Language and Literacy
Early Language Development and Disorder
Science of Reading
Vocabulary Development
Multilingualism
Translanguaging
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)

Entry Requirement

Successful completion of a relevant Bachelor’s degree programme equivalent to an upper second-class honours degree (2:1) in a relevant discipline, normally including some experience in research methodology (e.g., undergraduate dissertation or research project), as assessed against the required standard. Applicants must hold a qualification from a recognised university and are required to read and comply with the MQA Standards, Programme Standards, and the Application Checklist prior to submitting an application.

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