Online Master of Arts (MA) in Education

Online MA in Education

Shape the Future of Education with Hibernia College’s Online MA in Education. This Level 9, 90 ECTS credit programme (pending validation) offer a flexible programme for teachers and allied professionals, allowing you to study from anywhere. Starts Autumn 2025.

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Learn more about this innovative and contemporary programme and the application process.

When: Thursday, March 27th, 5PM

MA in Education Modules:

Our comprehensive curriculum covers key areas in education, including core modules and elective options to allow you to specialise in your area of interest.

MA in Education Core Modules:

• Educational Leadership, Management and Administration in a Changing World
• Education and Social Policy
• Education in the Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence
• Educational Research Methods
• Educational Research Project

MA in Education Elective Modules (Choose One):

• Universal Design for Learning
• Early Childhood Education
• Wellbeing in Education
• Digital Education

MA in Education Entry Requirements

A minimum of a Pass, or equivalent, in a bachelor’s degree at NFQ Level 8 is required. Applicants are typically from cognate disciplines. Learners from disciplines with a partial alignment, may be accepted at the discretion of the programme director following evaluation of individual applications.

Who is this Master of Arts in Education for?

This two-year, part-time Master of Arts in Education, is tailored to meet the growing demand for flexible postgraduate education. It’s ideal for professionals working across diverse settings and sectors, including:

• Early Childhood Education
• Primary and Post-Primary Education
• Further Education
• Health and Social Care
• Policy Development
• Community and Voluntary Sectors

Why Choose Hibernia College’s MA in Education?

Hibernia College’s MA in Education is designed for ambitious education professionals like you who want to make a real impact. We understand the demands of working in education today, and we’ve crafted a programme that fits around your life while enabling you to pursue your dreams.

• Flexibility: Our online structure allows you to balance your studies with your professional commitments.
• Focus on Practical Skills: We believe in learning by doing. Our programme emphasises practical skills development, ensuring you can immediately apply what you learn in your own setting. From research methodologies to leadership strategies, you’ll gain tangible skills that make a real difference.
• Expertise: Learn from experienced professionals and academics who are leaders in their fields.
  Career Advancement: Enhance your career prospects and open doors to new opportunities in education.
• A Community of Learners: At Hibernia College, you’re not just a number. You’re part of a vibrant community of educators who are passionate about learning and making a difference. You’ll collaborate with peers, share insights, and learn from each other’s experiences.