Saturday November 21st, 2009

Welcome to the Graduate School of Education

Graduate School of Education

We are a leading centre for the study of Education, offering a wide range of PGCE and postgraduate courses. Our educational research advances policy, theory and practice and contributes to the broader vision of Education, both nationally and internationally.

New opportunity to start your MSc/PhD in January 2010

Due to the increased interest in our successful PhD programme we have for this year only, arranged to allow students to begin their research training in January 2010 instead of having to wait until October (please note that this opportunity is available to full time, on campus students only).

RAE 2008 Results: Top 5 for world-leading research

Research in the Graduate School of Education is ranked as fifth best in the UK. The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise rates 90% of research as of international quality, with 20 per cent being awarded the highest accolade of ‘world leading’ and given 4 stars. Read more about the RAE 2008 results ...

Latest

Exeter’s education research boosted by China partnership

Research in the field of education at the University of Exeter has been given an international boost with a new collaboration with a Chinese university. A delegation from East China Normal University visited Exeter to discuss potential links in areas of teacher training and inclusive education.

Exeter sustains top position in Education

The University of Exeter has been ranked in the top three universities for the quality of its teacher training. The Graduate School of Education has sustained a top position in The Good Teacher Training Guide 2009, a national league table for teacher training.

Publishing hat-trick for Education graduates

A leading science education journal is set to publish articles written by graduates from the University of Exeter’s Graduate School of Education.

Religious Education in the spotlight

Current issues concerning religion, education and dialogue were discussed at the University of Exeter recently by academics from the UK, Australia, Canada and the USA. This is the first time that the annual conference has been held at the University of Exeter.

Men in Primary

Traditionally Primary Schools have a mainly female staff, however this is steadily changing with the number of men taking Post Graduate Certificates of Education (PGCE) in primary education. This year the University of Exeter has recruited more men in primary than ever before.