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Online Master's Degree in Research Methodologies in Education

Specialise in educational research methodology and lead transformation in the field of education. Develop the necessary skills to design, analyse and apply evidence-based research, transforming classrooms and raising the quality of education. Improve your scale for the Teacher or Secondary School Civil Service Examinations. Limited places.

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Open call 2026
Start October
Length Credits 9 months / 60 ECTS
Modality Online
Faculty Education Sciences
program_details.exams Online and/or Face-to-Face

Education in action: researching, innovating, transforming

This master's degree prepares you to analyse educational reality, generate scientific knowledge and apply innovative, evidence-based solutions. You will learn to design rigorous research, collect and analyse data, evaluate educational projects with critical thinking and connect research with teaching practice. In addition, you will work on your own research from the outset, with more than 450 hours dedicated to your project under the guidance of an accredited professional.

Connected to the reality of schools

This official master's degree has been designed following a comprehensive and sequential structure:

  • Integral: it addresses the three fundamental pillars of all empirical research: Design, Measurement and Analysis, with a special focus on the Educational and Social Sciences.
  • Sequential: the order of the contents allows for progressive and effective learning. The training will provide you with a complete mastery of research methods, data analysis and evaluation of educational programmes, focused on the real needs of schools and the professional environment.

Total flexibility for your professional development

This master's degree is offered 100% online and does not require external internships, making it easy to reconcile your professional and personal life without giving up rigorous and applied training.

What will you learn on the Master's in Educational Research?

You will develop skills to carry out rigorous research, innovate in education and lead improvement projects.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

RESEARCH VISION

Understands the relevance of educational research, its social impact and its capacity to transform education systems.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

RESEARCH DESIGN

Learn to formulate research questions, select appropriate designs and plan educational projects with methodological rigour.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS

Master the main tools for data collection, processing and analysis, including access to qualitative/quantitative software and use of JASP or SPSS.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES

Learning statistical techniques of multivariate analysis and linear hierarchical models.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

CRITICAL EVALUATION

Develops the ability to analyse and evaluate published research, assessing its scientific soundness and applicability.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

COLLABORATIVE WORK

It participates in real educational research projects in collaboration with companies and social entities.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION

Connects research with teaching practice, leading innovation and educational improvement projects in schools.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

DOCTORAL PREPARATION

Get a solid foundation to continue your academic career through doctoral studies and quality scientific production.

Master's Degree in Educational Research Online - UAX

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS SCALE

Improve your scale by adding points in the Teacher or Secondary School Examinations.

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We know how important location is to take your exams. You will be able to choose between taking your exams online or in person at our UAX-approved venues.

*Exam venues are subject to maximum occupancy and availability.

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