BA (Hons) Education Studies

The Education Studies course at Canterbury Christ Church University is designed to develop students into future educational leaders. This programme is geared towards enabling students to explore a broad range of issues, debates, and perspectives in education, drawn from local, national, and global contexts. Through this course, students will engage with contemporary policy and practice and will be encouraged to develop innovative solutions to the current challenges facing education.Course Content: The course provides a robust understanding of the learning processes, the psychological and sociological complexities of learners, and various global education systems. It includes an ecologically focused curriculum for students to connect with nature and sustainable practices. The course also encourages students to become active researchers, ready to tackle deep societal and educational problems.Key Modules: The course encompasses key modules including Contemporary Issues in Education, Researching Education, Appreciating Educational Research, and Becoming a Researcher.Future Careers: The programme opens up a wide range of career options in the education sector, beyond just teaching. Graduates can consider careers in the charity sector, healthcare, educational leadership, policy-making, and support services. They could also work in educational roles within museums, prisons, and the arts sector.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page: Education Studies - Canterbury Christ Church University