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Education and Social Justice (by Distance Learning) MA

Lancaster University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Lancaster University

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    03-OCT-25

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

Why Lancaster?

  • Explore the intersection between social justice and education, and become an advocate for change to policy and practice where you are based
  • Fit your learning around your current commitments and complete this course entirely online from anywhere in the world
  • Gain research experience while boosting your knowledge of the social justice theories underpinning this vital area
  • Become part of a global community of students with unique perspectives and interests
  • Learn from an expert team with a very wide range of specialist knowledge, including international development, social class, gender identities, and disability
  • Focus on experiences of inequality in different groups or explore national and international policies related to social justice issues

What can we do to promote social justice? How do education systems influence inequalities? Could you develop a research-led policy in your own institution? Join this online MA to gain expertise in these pivotal questions and become part of our vibrant research community.

Learn anywhere in the world

Experience the flexibility of studying around your current commitments or role and apply what you learn to the challenges you face. Our online MA Education and Social Justice will be a good match for you if you want to explore social justice, inequalities in education, and disruptive approaches to policy and practice.

You’ll learn from a team of influential, research-active tutors. Their diverse expertise is wide-reaching and covers areas such as gender, migration and development, globalisation, social class, disability, and digitally-mediated environments.

You’ll study alongside other education professionals and benefit from the group’s diverse knowledge and experience.

Research that makes an impact

Becoming confident in carrying out your own research is central to this course. We’ll introduce you to issues in social justice research, including inclusive and participatory methods, and provide opportunities to work with an expert supervisor. By the time you develop your dissertation, you’ll have extensive experience of collecting data and evaluating findings.

Past students have researched a variety of specialist topics relating to their own personal or professional interests. These have included gender disparities in schooling, the use of trauma-informed practices for inclusion, and the learning experiences for speakers of English as a second language.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 12,350per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Lancaster University, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, England

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Lancaster's community consists of students from over 100 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
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Multiple international societies help bring people together to celebrate and share culture.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    14th out of 101 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    147 71%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    20th

    17

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    37th

    22

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