Mestrado em Educação Internacional

The International Education MSc allows students to integrate and explore theory and practice in the field of International Education. You will have the flexibility to select modules of interest and benefit to your future career and will interact online with students on education-related programs in St Andrews and around the world.

Master of Science (MSc)

An 18-month full-time taught course. The MSc requires you to take eight modules and complete a 15,000-word dissertation.

Course details

International Education programs are run by the International Education Institute.

Highlights

• In addition to the five compulsory modules, choose three optional modules and a dissertation topic to explore your interests
• Modules are taught by an interdisciplinary team from different parts of the University
• Study modules in the applied management and organizational behavior aspects of leading an organization, as well as modules related to teaching and learning
• Discuss theoretical concepts and frameworks and apply these through assessments, in small groups, and in writing in online forums
• Access a supplementary bank of resources to support your learning and the development of your professional identity.

The number of taught modules you will take depends on whether you are studying for the MSc, PGDip, or PGCert. Those on the MSc and PGDip will take five compulsory modules plus three optional modules. Those on the PG Cert will take four modules of their choice.

You will study each module for five weeks.

In most modules, you interact online in a weekly written discussion forum (or similar activity) with other postgraduate students in St Andrews and around the world, providing the opportunity to learn from peers living and working in a wide variety of contexts.

The University of St Andrews has a world-class reputation and offers a wider student experience with a diverse range of social activities, including over 150 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.

St Andrews is a unique and captivating place, and the University is a key part of its charm. Seven centuries of history link the students with the town, leading to the ancient and yet modern institution apparent today.

Why St Andrews

St Andrews is a unique place to study and live. Nestled on the east coast of Scotland, students may find themselves crossing golf courses on their way to class, or jogging along the beach after dinner. Not only does the University have a world-class reputation, but it also offers a diverse range of social activities, including over 140 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.