Master of Education in Human Rights and Equality
Develop advanced expertise in human rights and equality to drive impactful change in educational settings.
Best for:Best for educators and professionals seeking to integrate human rights and equality principles into educational practice.
Overview
This master's programme at Mary Immaculate College equips educators and professionals with a critical understanding of human rights and equality frameworks within education. Designed to foster advanced competencies, the curriculum enables participants to navigate complex institutional environments and promote inclusive practices. Students engage in rigorous academic study and practical reflection to champion social justice and equity. The programme is offered in flexible study formats, accommodating both full-time and part-time learners.
What you'll do
- Engage with critical theoretical frameworks addressing human rights and equality in educational contexts
- Examine complex social and institutional challenges related to equity and diversity
- Synthesize research and professional experience to formulate evidence-based judgments
- Participate in collaborative discussions and assessments designed to enhance professional practice
- Complete a master's level curriculum delivered fully online through structured modules
Requirements
Degree required: Relevant degree, Postgraduate Diploma, or Professional Master at 2.2 Honours Level or higher (Level 8 - National Framework of Qualifications)
Degree offered: Master of Education
Language: English; IELTS composite score of 6.5 - 7.0 with no less than 6.0 in any one component, or equivalent accepted by UL
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated academic background in education, humanities, or social sciences at Level 8 NFQ
- Ability to critically analyze complex policy and practice issues related to human rights
- Capacity to integrate academic knowledge into professional educational settings
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for academic discourse
- Open to both EU and non-EU applicants meeting entry standards
- EU applicants defined as those from or who have worked in the EU for the last 3 years
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-07-24
Submit your application through the official university portal before the closing date. EU applicants should apply directly online, while non-EU applicants are advised to contact the International Office prior to submission. Ensure all required transcripts and language proficiency evidence are included.
- CV
- Application form
- BSc or equivalent transcripts
- Language proficiency test scores
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