Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment University College London (UCL)

This masters degree will:

• enable you to analyse and reflect on your professional experience
• examine new developments in policy and practice
• give you the skills to become a successful leader
• help you to create and sustain change.

This masters degree provides the opportunity to:

• comprehend, analyse, debate and evaluate viewpoints
• improve your research literacy and research skills
• develop your expertise in curriculum development, teaching and learning and assessment practices.

Professionals in education – for example, teachers, lecturers, inspectors or those working for government agencies.

A good first degree, plus an approved teaching qualification or appropriate professional experience.

• Curriculum design and development
• Education research
• Assessment issues and practice
• Assessment for learning.

• Effective learning
• Teaching and learning in classrooms.

By 5,000-word coursework assignments and a 20,000-word dissertation or 10,000-word report.

Face-to-face evening and occasional Saturday sessions. Some modules are also available online.

Graduates of this masters degree are currently working as:

• heads of department, deputy heads and headteachers in UK schools
• curriculum developers in government education departments
• university lecturers and researchers.

• Curriculum Design and Development

• Assessment for Learning
• Assessment: Issues and Practice
• Educational Testing
• Guiding Effective Learning And Teaching
• Teaching And Learning In Classrooms And Schools

Entry requirements for this course

Contact University College London (UCL) to find course entry requirements.

View foundation and pathway programmes to help you meet academic and language entry requirements.