Comparative Education and International Development MA

Globally education systems are witnessing unprecedented mobility, competition and disparities.<br/><br/>For students interested in a career addressing global educational challenges as a teacher, policymaker or researcher this course provides engagement with crucial contemporary issues:<br/><br/>What are the key educational goals and problems the world is facing?<br/>How do cultural, economic and political differences between countries shape these problems and solutions?<br/>Can different countries learn from each other’s policies and pedagogies?<br/>Do international development goals recognise different educational realities?<br/>Through a discussion of such questions, this course will help you develop an understanding of comparative education and how development goals relate to education.