About this course
University of Northampton offers MA Education as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Teaching and Education. Based in Northampton, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £17,495 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 88. Intakes run across 3 windows (Semester 1 (September), 2026 and February, 2027…).
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
To study this course, you will need an honours degree, usually at 2:2 or above, from a UK institution or equivalent. If you have other qualifications and have recent professional experience of three years or more, you will also be considered. In this case you will be interviewed and asked to demonstrate that you have engaged with the broad field of education at graduate level or equivalent. If you have master’s (level 7) credits from another course, including the PGCE, NPQH, or programmes run by University of Northampton, then it may be possible to credit these towards this degree.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸February, 2027
- ▸October, 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.