Associate Professor in Education
Faculty of Health, Education and Society
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location: Waterside
Health and Wellbeing in Educational Contexts
Key Facts
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Module Code
EDUM164
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Level
PostgraduatePG
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Duration
10 weeks, Part Time or Distance Learning
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Starting
October
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£920 Part-Time
£823 Distance Learning -
Waterside
Updated 18/11/2024
Updated 18/11/2024
Overview
This Level 7, 20 credit module explores the significant role that health and wellbeing plays in educational settings in both local and global contexts. It empowers students to develop strategies for promoting a holistic approach to health and wellbeing in learning communities, both for themselves and others. This module offers a unique flexibility in learning as students can choose to attend face-to-face learning at our Waterside Campus, or join online to fit around busy lifestyles. This module can be taken as standalone or as part of the Education MA.
Highlights
- Flexible options for study, either online or face-to-face.
- Emphasis on contemporary and international educational themes.
- A supportive international learning community that values sharing and belonging.
- Opportunities for you to present and publish your research.
- The chance to develop transferable academic and professional skills.
- Option to complete the module with or without assessment/credits.
Entry Requirements
To study this Level 7 module, you will need an honours degree, usually at 2:2 or above, from a UK institution or equivalent.
If you have other qualifications and recent professional experience of three years or more, you will also be considered. In this case you may be interviewed and asked to demonstrate that you have engaged with the broad field of education at graduate level or equivalent.
Course Content
Fees and Funding
2024/25 Tuition Fees
Fees quoted relate to study in the Academic Year 24/25 only and may be subject to inflationary increases in future years.
Module costs: £920 per 20 credit module
Please contact Karen Edwards for further information about fees for this module.
For more information about possible funding options, please visit our Fees and Funding pages.
Careers and Employability
Master’s qualifications can give you the opportunity for higher level responsibility and senior posts within education, children’s services and further education. This Master’s level module addresses the needs of local authorities in the East Midlands as well as the government agenda for continuing professional development and the development of teaching as a research based profession. Should you wish to continue Level 7 study, the MA in Education is a versatile degree for students in search of career paths beyond teaching. Although this Master’s course equips you with skills and knowledge specifically within the field of education, it is not limiting but rather accommodates to other niche roles. Some examples of the kind of work students can do following graduation include: School Counsellor, Writer School leader , NGO or Charity Leader, Learning mentor, Training or Development specialist Instructional designer.
