Course Summary

**Why study this course?** This BA degree in Education tackles the big questions concerning education as seen through sociological, historical, philosophical and policy lenses. It can lead to a wide variety of career choices or further academic study. In the 2020 National Student Survey, 92% of our Education students said they found the course intellectually stimulating, and 100% said that lecturers explained things in a way that was easy to understand. **More about this course** This degree will provide you with an excellent foundation for a career in education policy or teaching. It will give you insight into education theory and concepts that will allow you to consider the subject as a political and a philosophical activity. The teaching will be conducted by experienced lecturers who formerly worked as teachers or managers in schools. They will encourage you to take an active role in current debates on child education from the perspective of several disciplines, including philosophy and sociology. They are also ideally placed to give you an insight into the possibilities of a teaching career and the many options available to you after graduation. As a graduate of the Education BA you'll be part of a community of professional and experienced educators, all willing to support you in your personal and professional development.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 modules include: Making Sense of Education (core); The School and the City (core); Knowledge, Culture and Education Part 1 and Part 2(core); Becoming an Educationist: Reading, Writing and Enquiry (core). Year 2 Education BA modules include: Sociology and the Curriculum (core); Researching Education (core); Psychology of Learning (core); Neuroscience and Learning (core); Education: Experiential Learning (core); Extension of Knowledge Module (option); Open Language Programme (option); Becoming a Teacher (option). Year 3 Education BA modules include: Education Studies Dissertation (core); Educators as Social Pedagogues (core); Teachers as Public Intellectuals (core); Inclusion, Education and Equalities (alt core); Philosophy of Education Part 1 and Part 2 (alt core); Gender and Education (option); Education, Sport and Health in Society (option); Extension of Knowledge Module (option); Open Language Programme Module (option).

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessments at level 3 and 4 will be varied to allow you to become accustomed to different academic practice, including digital literacy. Years 2 and 3 will focus on coursework through drafts, plans, full essays and presentations leading up to a longer dissertation in year 3.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: X301

Institution code: L68

Campus Name: Holloway

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please see our English language requirements.

Please see our English language requirements for more details.

https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/international/applying/english-language-requirements/undergraduate/

Unistats information

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

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Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
EU 15576.0 Year 1
International 15576.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 15576.0 Year 1
Republic of Ireland 15576.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

These fees are for the 2022/23 academic year. Fees for new and returning students may change each year by an amount set under the government’s regulation. For further information about our undergraduate fees, please visit: https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/applying/funding-your-studies/undergraduate-tuition-fees/ Please note, in addition to the tuition fee there may be extra costs for things such as equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips or professional body fees. There may also be other activities that are not formally part of your course and not required to complete your course, but that you may find helpful (for example, optional field trips). The costs of these are additional to your tuition fee and the fees set out above and will be notified when the activity is being arranged.

Provider information

Admissions Office
166-220 Holloway Road
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
City of London
N7 8DB

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