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BA (Hons) Education

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  • London
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BA (Hons) Education
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

3 years

Course Description

This BA degree in Education offers a comprehensive exploration of the big questions in education, examined through sociological, historical, philosophical, and psychological lenses. Designed for those passionate about understanding the role of education in society, this course provides an excellent foundation for a wide variety of career paths, including teaching and education-related roles. Students will learn from experienced lecturers who bring valuable insights from their backgrounds as teachers and school managers. The curriculum encourages active participation in current debates, fostering critical thinking and reflective practice. Available as a full-time three-year programme, the course also supports part-time study options. Throughout the degree, students benefit from a supportive community of educators and peers, with opportunities for experiential learning and work-based placements. Whether you are looking to enter the teaching profession or pursue further academic study, this course equips you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to make a meaningful impact in diverse educational settings.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Entry Requirements

Other Requirements

Other

An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is required for any school placement in year 2/3.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Becoming an Educationist: Reading, Writing and Enquiry

30 Credits

Knowledge, Culture and Education

30 Credits

Making Sense of Education

30 Credits

The School and the City

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates have pursued careers as teaching assistants, support workers, and teachers in nursery, primary, and secondary schools. The course also provides a strong foundation for further postgraduate study, such as MA Education or PGCE teacher training.