BA (Hons) Education and Religious Studies

The Education and Religious Studies programme is an undergraduate course offered by Liverpool Hope University. The course is intended to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed in the sectors of education and faith. It offers students the opportunity to explore religion in a range of professional and community contexts.Course Content: The course is structured so that students receive a solid foundation in both Education and Religious Studies. The Education element of the course involves studying education policies and practices in the UK and globally, whereas the Religious Studies element is geared towards understanding the complex relationships between religion and society. Key Modules: Key modules for the course include Understanding Education, World Religions, World Religions in Liverpool, National and International Policy, Inclusive Practices, and Equality and Diversity. These modules are complemented by a dissertation where students can delve deeper into a topic of their choice.Accreditations: The programme at Liverpool Hope is highly recognised and it maintains strong connections with local schools, churches, and religious communities, offering various opportunities for experiential learning.Future Careers: This degree allows students to pursue a variety of career paths. Graduates have found success in fields such as teaching, religious leadership, community work, and social services, among others. It is also relevant for those who wish to undertake further academic study in areas such as education, religious studies, or theology.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.