STRUCTURE OVERVIEW
Core programme content
Indicative non-core content
Compulsory Modules:
- Business Management in Further & Vocational Education
- Conceptions of Vocational Education.
Two other modules from the options available for students on the modular masters programme available in the Department, which include:
- Recent Developments in Education Management
- School Effectiveness and Improvement Teacher Development
- Conceptual Development and Science Learning
- International Comparative Education
- Design and Evaluation of Educational Software.
FORMAT AND ASSESSMENT
This is a taught programme based on lectures, seminars, student presentations and dissertation workshops; assessment is by one essay per module and a 20,000 word dissertation.
MODULES
More information on typical programme modules.
NB it cannot be guaranteed that all modules are offered in any particular academic year.
Module code: TBC
Credit level: 7
This module provides an in-depth knowledge of vocational education as a marketable ‘product’.
Module code: TBC
Credit level: 7
This module focuses on key business and enterprise skills with a special emphasis on Further/Vocational Education markets. By way of acknowledging the distinctive and complex nature of educational goods and services.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Gerard Lum
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, two to four years PT, September to September.
Location
Waterloo Campus.
Student destinations
This programme is intended for those who aspire to occupy middle or senior management positions in Further/Vocational Education or who wish to advance their careers in training and development within commercial organisations.
Year of entry 2013
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