Master of Arts in Learning in Communities

The University of Edinburgh

UK,Scotland

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 28,000/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

UK, Scotland

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1583

Total Students: 45,615 +

Int. Students: 13,353 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

Master of Arts in Learning in Communities

Program Overview

Do you want to work alongside young people and adults in communities?

Do you have a desire to help communities reach their full potential and promote social justice?

This new programme offers an excellent route into the empowering profession of Community Learning and Development (CLD).

Our degree produces practitioners who are:

  • Professionally competent
  • Ethically informed
  • Critical and reflective

Our graduates go on to work in CLD roles in several areas, including:

  • Community-based adult learning
  • Youth work
  • Criminal justice
  • Community capacity building
  • Community development

Our approach

When studying with us, you will:

  • Gain a well-rounded grounding in education and the social sciences
  • Learn different educational concepts and approaches in your practice
  • Get professional practice experience through work-based learning placements
  • Develop the skills to help people build vibrant communities and work towards social justice
  • Build your understanding of the relationship between theory, policy and practice