Overview

Who is it for?

This programme is only suitable for those whose role entails educating others - and for some of the modules additional experience may be required. Research students at City St George's, University of London who are required to teach are also eligible to attend and complete certain modules.

Objectives

MA Academic Practice is a part-time postgraduate taught programme combining theory, practice, and the use of reflection to enable you to develop your teaching skills and educational knowledge for your role in Higher Education. The programme is primarily aimed at staff (internal or external to City, University of London) with an educating or facilitating role with students.

A key characteristic of the programme involves learning by working with peers, as well as through engagement with a number of educational technologies.

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

Learning, Teaching & Assessment

Professional & Personal Development Planning

Curriculum Development & Evaluation

Student Support & Personal Tutoring

Technology Enabled Academic Practice

Information & Communication Technology in Higher Education

Researching Higher Education

Research Supervision

Developing Leadership and Your Reflective Practice

Educational Research Project & Publication

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The programme is open to staff of the University and external colleagues. To apply you should have a role that requires you to teach and facilitate student learning. You should normally have a first or second class Honours degree (or equivalent non-UK qualification).

In order to undertake the assessments, you will also need experience of regular teaching or facilitation activity (part-time teaching is sufficient). This does not apply if you wish to only undertake a module on an attendance only basis (i.e. without being assessed or awarded a qualification).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4960 GBP / year

≈ 4960 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2510 GBP / year

≈ 2510 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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