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Education (English as an Additional Language)
Our MA Education (English as an Additional Language) is designed for educators working with EAL students who wish to build expertise in this specialist area. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this programme allows you to examine current theory and practice while developing practical strategies for supporting EAL learners. You'll gain advanced knowledge of classroom techniques, whole-school approaches, and research-informed practices for EAL pupils at compulsory school age. The course suits professionals across various educational settings, from classroom teachers to senior leaders, helping you enhance both your understanding and career prospects in this growing field. -
Early Years Education
Our MA Early Years Education is designed for practitioners who wish to build expertise in early childhood education and support the development of research informed and evidence-based practice. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this programme allows you to examine current practice and policy while developing your knowledge of early years settings. You'll gain a systematic understanding of key national and global issues relating to Early Years Education, build critical awareness of theory and practice, and strengthen your research skills. The course suits professionals across various contexts including education, social care, and health, helping you enhance both your professional practice and career prospects in this important field. Whether you are currently in a professional setting or preparing for future roles across various contexts including education, social care, and health, the programme supports both practical application and the development of insights that can inform and shape your future practice -
Educational Leadership and Management
Our MA Educational Leadership and Management is an exciting programme designed for ambitious professionals aspiring to develop their leadership and management skills. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this qualification sets you up to make meaningful impact within your professional context. You'll gain advanced knowledge of leadership theory and practice, develop a critical understanding of educational policy, and strengthen your research capabilities. The course suits professionals across various educational settings, whether you are new to leadership roles, an experienced leader, or those aspiring to take on leadership positions in the future. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to foster strong leadership within your area of interest and inspire the best outcomes from those you lead. -
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Our MA Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is designed to reflect the interests and ambitions of graduates and practitioners engaged in the complexities and challenges related to SEND. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this programme allows you to explore, analyse and critique ideology, pedagogy and sociological frameworks concerning inclusive and specialist education. You'll develop systematic understanding of knowledge related to SEND theory and practice, promoting competence and confidence in reflective practice, decision making in complex situations, and conducting independent research. The programme encourages sharing of experience and encourages reflection and contributions. With a strong focus upon creating change, challenging your thinking and understandings. Whether you are currently in a professional setting or preparing for future roles across various contexts including education, social care, and health, the programme supports both practical application and the development of insights that can inform and shape your future practice -
BGU Autism Art Group donates collage to Tesco Community Room
On Wednesday 7th May, BGU’s Autism Art Group were delighted to donate a collage of their work to Tesco, to be displayed in the Community Room. The group, which is supported by funding from Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month in the art studio on campus. The sessions are led by artist Dr John Rimmer, and the group is working towards an exhibition to form part of the Learning and Teaching conference in July.The collage was put together by John from work created by all the group members, and was described by Ann-Marie Hamson, the Community Champion at Tesco Lincoln Extra, as "fabulous!". Ann-Marie and John are pictured here, together with volunteer supporter of the group, Associate Professor Clare Lawrence. The group is open to anyone who identifies as autistic, and to supporters and friends. Sessions run from 5.30pm to 7.30pm in a warm, accessible and relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome, and there is no charge. For further information, please contact john at john.rimmer@bishopg.ac.uk -
University name change FAQs
Answers to questions from our students, alumni, applicants, and members of our local communities. -
BGU GCSE Equivalency Tests
We are excited to introduce our New BGU Equivalency Tests. -
Greater Lincolnshire Social Economy Academy Programme renewed for 2025/26
We are pleased to announce that the contract for the Greater Lincolnshire Social Economy Academy has been renewed for another year. -
Festival of Education Ticket Giveaway – Terms & Conditions
Thank you for entering our competition, please read the T&Cs below. For BGU students please scroll down to the blue section to view your T&Cs. -
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