Course Overview

The Cross-Cultural Communication and Education MA provides theoretical, research, and practical training in areas of international and intercultural communication and their application to education. It will help you achieve a reflective but practical understanding of key issues in educational leadership and management. The Education Pathway is a specialism on the Cross-Cultural Communication MA. It is specially designed for students who wish to combine the study of cross-cultural communication with developing their knowledge of a variety of aspects of education, particularly from an international perspective. This specialist pathway is delivered by academic staff in education from the School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences. It is suitable for students concerned with educational leadership and management in all sectors of education. Distinctive features of the pathway are its international dimension, aimed at fostering a greater understanding of the comparative context of educational organizations and a strong focus on the latest thinking and research on educational effectiveness and leadership.

General Eligibility

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in the following disciplines: Anthropology Communication Ethnography Intercultural Communication International Relations Linguistics Philosophy Psychology Politics Social Anthropology Social Psychology Sociology TESOL Modern Foreign Languages Journalism Media Studies Public Relations

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS 7.0 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 6.0 in all other sub-skills).