Programme Duration
Assessed by Assignments and Projects
from both UCAM & IBES
The Dual Award Programme
The Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM), Spain and Institut Brittany d'Enseignement Supérieur (IBES), France are now offering Dual Awards for Master of Education. The mode of delivery is either fully online or blended learning where some face to face classes are conducted at IBES centres outside France. For the Hong Kong Center, these programmes are delivered fully online.
Advantages of the Dual Award Programme
- Affordable and competitive tuition for a recognised degree
- Exemptions available for those with recognised qualifications and career achievement
- Flexible, self-paced study with all modules delivered online
- Practical business curriculum, no stressful examinations
- The degree is achievable in around 12 months
- Assessments are 100% coursework
About UCAM
The Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM), also known as Universidad Católica San Antonio, is a private university located in Murcia in south-eastern Spain. It is the first Catholic University founded in 1996 in response to the call of the Church. Today, UCAM has 16,000 students and around 1,000 professors. Ten percent of the UCAM students come from 97 countries on 5 continents, which makes it a multicultural and wealth-generating centre. More than 4,600 international students from undergraduate, postgraduate and university-specific degrees, international offices and collaborating entities were trained at UCAM.
Degree Specialisations
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) programme provides training in subjects related to educational institutions key operations and policies management. The interdisciplinary curriculum emphasizes pedagogy, curriculum design, behaviour management, business improvement and development for educational institutions.
Student can choose any one of the following specialisations, and with the following award to be conferred:
- Master of Education
- Master of Education (Adult Literacy)
- Master of Education (Child Development)
- Master of Education (Project Management)
- Master of Education (Teaching and Learning Online)
- Master of Education (Instructional Design)
- Master of Education (Leadership and Management)
Programme Structure
The M.Ed. has a total of 90 ECTS credits and comprises of 6 regular modules at 10 ECTS credits each and a Work-based Project at 30 ECTS credits.
The modules are:
- Digital Leadership in Education
- Educational Leadership and Management
- Instructional Leadership and Management
- Strategic Management and Leading Change
- Organisational Culture and School Improvement
- Research in Educational Leadership and Management
- Work-based Learning Project (must relate to the chosen specialization)
Students should use a range of quantitative and qualitative methods for providing information and evaluating options, and will need to demonstrate an in-depth critical understanding of the chosen aspect of education and management problem solving and decision-making skills and techniques.
Assessments
100% of the assessment is through coursework and assignments for the regular
modules.
The final Work-based Capstone Project on the specialisation has a word count
of between 12,000 and 15,000 words.
The Dual Awards
Master of Education from IBES
Master of Education Titulo Propio from UCAM
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelor's Degree qualification in any subject from a recognised institution; or
- A professional qualification equivalent to a degree and a minimum of two years of working experience; and
- IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Those who have undertaken either an undergraduate or professional qualification taught and assessed in English will also be accepted as having met the English proficiency requirement.
Course Contents
Admission Process
Step 2
Upon receiving all documents, the application will be processed and reviewed within one week.
Upon acceptance, an offer letter will be sent to you.
Step 3
Acceptance of Offer
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Student Support
Here are the student support services you'll receive:
- Personalized English Writing Mentoring Session
Get one-on-one guidance and support for your English writing skills. - Student Support Team Access
Receive assistance with administrative matters from our dedicated support team. - Academic
Mentors: The mentors are available to provide academic support throughout your program. - Program
Induction Meeting: Attend an introductory meeting before the program begins to get acquainted with the details and requirements.
Disclaimer
- Information is accurate at the time of publication and is subject to change.
- The course is a purely distance learning course and is therefore not subject to the registration requirement. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead.
- Hopkins is a marketing partner of IBES and represents IBES.
