BA (Hons) Education Studies

The Undergraduate Education Studies course offered by St Mary's University is a comprehensive program that provides students with a robust understanding of various aspects of education. It examines education in a broad context, going beyond school curriculum, and looks at the social, political, and economic forces that influence it. This degree offers a fascinating insight into education which can lead to a range of rewarding careers beyond teaching.Course Content: The content covered throughout the three years of study includes an understanding of education from various perspectives such as: childhood and youth studies, special educational needs and disability (SEND), leadership and management, educational policy and practice, and equality and human rights in education. Key Modules: The program is made up of compulsory and optional modules. Compulsory modules include Education, Policy and Society, Psychology of Learning and Teaching, and Childhood, education and society. There are optional modules to choose from including Understanding Autism, Youth Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour, and Children and Young People’s Mental Health. Accreditations: This course is accredited by St Mary's University, one of London's top-performing universities for student satisfaction.Future Careers: This degree prepares students for a range of careers in education and related fields. Graduates can go on to work in roles such as youth work, social work, family liaison, educational administration and policy, teaching assistants, and more. This degree also provides a solid foundation for further postgraduate study. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.