The MEd in Adult and Community Education is particularly suited to those who are seeking ways of understanding the connections between theoretical frameworks and the assumptions that underpin their work practices. This programme will provide the opportunity for participants to:
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| College | Maynooth University |
| Course ID | 189830 |
| Course Location | Maynooth, Kildare |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Awarding Body | National University of Ireland |
| Awarding Body Details | MEd in Adult and Community Education |
| Course Duration | 1 Academic Year Sept - May |
| Course Time | This is a full time Level 9 programme, delivered on-campus every Monday (full day) during academic term times. |
| Course Fee | POA |
| Entry Requirements | Entry Requirements: Candidates must have a primary degree (NFQ Level 8 or equivalent honours degree) with a minimum grade of 2:1 in one of the social sciences (adult education, community work, social care, sociology, political science, economics, psychology, anthropology, education etc.) or have a minimum grade of 2:1 in the Postgraduate Diploma in Adult, Community and Further Education/the Higher Diploma in Further Education. These are the minimum entry requirements and meeting these requirements will not guarantee an offer of entry onto the programme. Selection will be based on application, interview and references. Interviews will take place between February and June. The interview will include a discussion of the candidates proposed research topic. |
| Career Path | The MEd is particularly suited to those who are seeking theoretical frameworks from which to explore and question the assumptions that underpin their work practices and critical reflection. |
| Course Code | MHA92 |
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