About MA Applied Professional Studies In Education in University of Sheffield
Course description
This is a distance learning course for those who hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) with 120 valid credits. The programme will build on your PGDE learning, helping you to gain all the skills necessary to conduct a masters-level dissertation study in your own professional context.
We teach this course through a series of Saturday study schools. You’ll also have one-to-one support for your dissertation from a personal tutor.
During the study schools you’ll explore practitioner research methodologies, develop your project, and share and debate ideas in a supportive environment.
The study schools are complemented by online materials on research methods and methodologies. You can access expertise and support via email, Skype, phone calls or visits.
Entry requirements
You will need Qualified Teacher Status and a PGDE with 120 valid credits, or the equivalent.
English language requirements
Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
University Of Sheffield Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment |
1905 |
Endowment |
33 million GBP |
Post Graduation Employment Rate |
85% |
Mode of Program |
Full time; Online |
Academic Calendar |
Semester Based |
Average Cost of Attendance |
26,600 GBP |
Application Mode |
Online |
University of Sheffield Average Cost
The tuition fee (In GBP) for various programs is tabulated below:
Field of Study |
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Arts |
17,600-19,800 |
17,600-20,100 |
Management |
17,600 |
12,250 |
Architecture, Science, Engineering |
22,600 |
22,600-23,600 |
Medicine |
33,500 |
17,600-24,600 |
Dentistry |
35,880 |
47,1000 |
University of Sheffield The Average Tuition Fees and Other Expenses
Fees |
Amount (GBP) |
Tuition |
17,600 – 35,880 |
Other fees |
1,661 |
Accommodation |
4,651.81 - 11,211 |
Meal |
971 – 3,850 |
Gym membership |
220 – 290 |
StudyCare Insurance |
400 |
Total |
25,503.81 – 53,212 |