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Education BA (Hons)

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

Education at Keele is distinctive because of its strong focus on contemporary issues in education and policy making. Studying Education means considering its relationship to the economy, its historical evolution, its impact on people’s life chances and identities, how education is organised, and how learners learn. You will study educational topics such as the nature of learning, the history of education, and educational policies and practices that aim to promote inclusion and social cohesion. Studying Education at Keele, either on its own or along with another subject, will help you explore the many ways that education is changing along with society. This course examines changing ideas about childhood, learning, schooling and education, and factors such as poverty, social policies and digital technologies which impact on these.

£14,320 International

£9,250 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

Education MA

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

Our Masters in Education programme is an innovative programme that allows you to approach education as a multi-dimensional discipline, exploring educational issues through economic, social, political and professional lenses. The programme is aimed at educational practitioners, including those wishing to prepare for original research at postgraduate level, or seeking a career in education leadership and management in the UK and internationally. The MA Education provides an excellent opportunity for you to develop both intellectually and professionally. The programme is ideal for individuals looking to develop more critical and theoretical perspectives on a broad range of educational matters. Successful Masters level study will enable you to further develop and reflect on your practice. Our practice-focused modules, such as ‘Reflecting on Practice’, will allow you to reflect critically on aspects of your own practice, and widen your understanding of the latest teaching developments and education research at local, regional, national and international levels. For example, we believe our MA teaching fits well with the latest government strategies and policies published under the Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy and the Early Career Framework. We would anticipate that the programme will prepare you to make positive changes in your learning communities and to become an effective mentor for both, early career and more experienced colleagues.

£14,320 International

£7,415 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

English and American Literature BA (Hons)

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

One of the attractions of studying literature at Keele is our international focus: tutors and students know that there are fascinating connections to be explored between different national literatures. This course is a good example of our international outlook. The programme combines the distinctive strengths of English and American Studies, and looks at the contrasts and connections between two major national literary traditions. You’ll develop your critical arguments and technical analysis as you engage imaginatively and intellectually with literary texts from medieval literature to contemporary American graphic novels. You’ll examine the full chronological range of English and American literature, considering their direct intersections from the nineteenth century onwards. You can spend a semester at a partner university abroad – which might include the USA, Australia, the Netherlands or Canada.

£14,320 International

£9,250 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

English Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons)

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

You’ll study literature from Shakespeare to the present day, with optional modules in subjects such as medieval, post-colonial, American and Canadian literatures, and film. You’ll learn about the creative processes and compile your own portfolios of creative writing, while sharing ideas with your fellow students in a vibrant community of Keele creative writers. There are opportunities to spend a semester or a whole additional year at a partner university – which could be in Europe, Australia, Canada or the USA. In the beautiful surroundings of Keele Hall, you can enjoy readings from an exciting range of published poets and novelists.

£14,320 International

£9,250 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

English Literature BA (Hons)

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

Engage imaginatively with a wide range of contemporary and historical literature, focusing particularly on tradition, innovation, and diversity. At Keele we know that English literature is literature written in English, and this can originate from many places: the United Kingdom, the USA, Canada, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia. You’ll explore the significance of texts within their originating cultures and historical periods and explore a range of approaches to literary study. You’ll consider the historical, socio- political, economic, gender and geographical contexts of fiction, poetry and drama from the medieval period to the present day. You might explore links between literature and film, or engage with exciting new genres such as the graphic novel. You’ll become an imaginative and critical thinker as you explore subjects such as the importance of story, the novel, writing for the screen, post-colonialism, depictions of maternity and scandal.

£14,320 International

£9,250 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

English Literatures MA

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

The MA English in Literatures offers a structured learning environment, a good grounding in literary theory, and the opportunity to specialise in an area of your choice. All students: - follow a full research training programme - take dedicated masters modules designed to deepen their understanding of issues in literature and theory - choose an elective module from a variety of offerings, including modules from the MA in Creative Writing or from those offered as part of our English and American Literatures research-led undergraduate teaching - work with a research-active supervisor to develop and pursue a dissertation topic of their own choosing

£14,320 International

£7,415 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology MSc

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

The MSc in Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology is designed to provide an interdisciplinary understanding of environmental challenges whilst giving you the opportunity to specialise in several sustainability themes related to geosciences, energy generation, ecology, green information technology, environmental policy and politics, and project management. As a student on the course you’ll gain - An understanding of knowledge in the areas of science, technology, policy and green political theory relevant to environmental sustainability - Experience in analytical and computer techniques to equip you with the skills to contribute to the solving of environmental challenges - A conceptual understanding to critically evaluate current research and advance scholarship in environmental sustainability - A comprehensive understanding of experimental design, planning and scientific techniques within your research project - Problem-solving and team-working skills relevant to the implementation of sustainable technologies and policies.

£14,560 International

£7,800 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

Film Studies and Creative Writing BA (Hons)

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

You will have the chance to develop your creative practice skills alongside the analytical study of screen and literary texts. You will explore the core areas of Film Studies, with Keele’s combined emphasis on local and global film cultures, and its focus on the key concepts and issues in film history and theory. Looking across a range of films and filmmaking contexts, from Classical Hollywood to contemporary transnational cinemas, you will analyse, discuss and debate the cultural significance and creative possibilities of this powerful medium. Alongside this, you will study creative writing in every semester, experimenting with poetry, prose and screenwriting in order to develop your writing skills and to become a mature practitioner. You’ll be taught by a team who are research active and expert in their fields, with a commitment to lively and innovative teaching methods. The module options also allow students to combine their learning and skills in creative filmmaking production; while throughout the course, you will be able to try out your work in a critical but supportive group framework, providing a vital source of feedback and reflection on your own practice.

£14,320 International

£9,250 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

Film Studies BA (Hons)

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

The Film Studies programme at Keele looks at the medium across both local and international contexts, combining its focus on British and other national cinemas with the analysis of an increasingly global film culture. It combines an understanding of the history of film as industry and art form, and an analysis of its most contemporary trends, including its relationship to television. Led by experienced lecturers, the programme at Keele enables students to grasp the significance of film across cultural contexts, its importance as a mode of popular entertainment, and its centrality to expressions of individual, national, transnational, racial and sexual identities. You will also, if you wish, have the opportunity to combine theoretical and historical study with creative filmmaking practice options.

£14,320 International

£9,250 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost

Geographical and Environmental Research MSc

Keele University

Staffordshire , United Kingdom

Our MSc in Geographical and Environmental Research is a research-focused masters programme designed to develop generic and subject specific research skills over a broad range of disciplines within Geography, the Environment and Sustainability, providing a strong educational background for a career in research and development, or the public or private sector. The programme is designed to develop generic research skills such as a critical evaluation, research design, scientific writing, data management, literature reviews, reflective practice and science communication, alongside subject-specific research skills such as fieldwork, laboratory skills, data collection, data analysis and interpretation. As part of the course, you will undertake an extended research project.

£14,560 International

£7,800 Domestic

£9,500 Living cost