The UoA operates on a semester basis and the UCL IoE on a trimester basis. Each semester at the UoA includes 13 teaching weeks. The fall semester begins at the 3rd week of September and runs through the 2nd week of February. The spring semester begins at the 3rd week of February and runs through June.
Students of the Joint MA Programme attend two trimesters at the Institute of Education, preferably the Spring and Summer trimester of the first year of studies (1st week of January to the end of June).
| 1st semester: 30 ECTS |
| Research Methodology contextualized in the social and educational setting (core module)
UoA: 7 ECTS |
| The Construction of social inequalities: contemporary theoretical issues (core module)
UoA: 4 ECTS |
| Interdisciplinary Seminar of first semester ‘Education, Rights and Inequalities’ (core unit)
UoA: 4 ECTS |
| 1 elective module at the UCL IoE or the UoA Χ 15 ECTS |
| 2nd semester: 30 ECTS |
| 2 elective modules at the UCL IoE or the UoA X 15 ECTS |
| 3rd semester: 30 ECTS |
| 1 elective module at the UoA Χ 15 ECTS. |
| Interdisciplinary Seminar ‘Education, Human Rights and Social (core unit) UoA-IoE: 5 ECTS |
| Beginning of the MA Dissertation – First phase (core unit): 10 ECTS |
| 4th semester: 30 ECTS |
| 1 elective module at the UoA Χ 15 ECTS. |
| MA Dissertation – Final phase (core unit): 15 ECTS |