The University of Bath & The English College, Dubai
Dubai Study Centre
11-14 March 2010
Leading and Managing Educational Innovation
The University of Bath, UK, in conjunction with The English School, Dubai, offers an opportunity for qualified educators to participate in the University’s MA in Education programmes. The full MA programme typically comprises five or six taught units and a dissertation. Each taught unit is followed by individual research and the submission of a 5000 word written assignment. See:
The unit to be taught in Dubai in March will be Leading and Managing Educational Innovation. The unit addresses issues relating to educational change in different contexts and the variety of management strategies that may be adopted. Participants will draw on their experience of educational innovation as well as research, theory and policy. See:
The unit sessions will take place at The English College, Dubai, as follows;
Thursday 11th March 2010:1400-1800
Friday 12thMarch 2010: 0900-1200/1230-1530/1600-1800
Saturday 13th March 2010: 0900-1200/1230-1530/1600-1800
Sunday 14th March 2010: 1500-1900
The fee for this 12 credit unit will be £650 for Home/EU registered students and £800 for Overseas registered students, payable in pounds sterling in advance. You may pay using a variety of methods--please see reverse side for details of payment methods.
There is an administrative charge of 900 UAE Dirhams, which covers the costs incurred by the University and the College in running the unit in Dubai, and this payment should be made direct to Gail Bradley at The English College in cash as soon as you have been accepted on the course (e-mail:).
Students new to the MA Programme must complete all pages of the Part-time Application Form and send this to Kath Earle () so that the University can ensure that they meet the Programme’s entry requirements. Students already registered on the MA in Education Programme need complete only the Unit Enrolment section. Part time Application Forms Unit Enrolment Forms are available at:
If you wish to participate in this course, please contact Kath Earle in the Advanced Courses Office, at the University of Bath, on , byno later than Friday 12th February 2010*.
Once you have enrolled for the unit, please contact Gail ( or tel/fax +9714 361 4387) who will provide information about the local administration of this unit.
Why study a Masters unit at a Study Centre?
The Department of Education, University of Bath, offer students a number of ways of working towards the IB teaching award and/or Masters degree in Education – by distance learning, full time study, or by attending our popular Summer School (July, in Bath) or one of our successful Study Centre programmes around the world. The Study Centre method of study involves being taught by a University Lecturer and enables local and international educators to share their experiences and learn together. Students enjoy working with other teachers and educators in an intensive learning environment with the guidance and full support of an on-hand, experienced unit tutor.
Payment Methods
You may pay using a variety of methods:
- Pounds sterling cheque made payable to the 'University of Bath'
- Credit card using the credit card payment form
- Via bank transfer to the University's bank account, details below:
Barclays Bank plc
37 Milsom Street
Bath, BA1 1DW
UK
Account Name: University of Bath
Account No: 00981303
Sort Code: 20-05-06
SWIFTBIC: BARC GB 22
IBAN GB 90: BARC 2005 0600 9813 03
NB. Paying by bank transfer usually incurs bank charges of £6 - £12 per transaction which are deducted at the time of transfer from the amount payable, resulting in a shortfall on your account with the University - please take this charge into account and increase the amount payable accordingly.
Important Reminder *Please note that if less than 10 students have registered for the unit once the deadline has passed the unit maybe cancelled or postponed.We recommend that you do not book any flights until the course has been confirmed.