Education University of Bath

Overview

This course gives you the opportunity to research a topic in depth and contribute new knowledge to the academic community. You will be required to conduct supervised research at the leading edge of the educational field and write up as a substantial thesis.

Objectives

The Education programme at the University of Bath aims to:

• provide a framework within which you can conduct an original piece of research relating to your own experience and interest
• facilitate your development as a fully-trained and competent educational researcher, able to understand and use research techniques appropriate to your subject area, and to be knowledgable about approaches used by other social scientists
• enable you to think through how you can use your existing knowledge and skills to different contexts and apply them to a variety of problems and to your future research activities.