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    Applied Professional Studies in Education

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    Sheffield, GBMAOnline2 years
    £7,936.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    180
    Credits

    Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield is a 180-credit, 2-year, online MA program based in Sheffield, GB. Tuition is £7,936.

    About the program

    Program for professional educators to develop applied educational research methods and conduct an independent research project tailored to their professional context. Covers philosophy of education, ethical research, and application of research to practice.

    Focus: research
    92 (QS World University Rankings 2026) | Complete University Guide: 16th (university overall)
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $12,000.00
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    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield is £7,936 across 180 required credits.
    Is Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield online or in-person?
    Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield take to complete?
    Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield is structured around 2 years and 180 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield?
    Post-completion work rights for Applied Professional Studies in Education at University of Sheffield: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)