BA (Hons) Education & Psychology

The Education and Psychology BA course offered by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) provides a blend of critical and analytical learning to enable students understand how education and psychology intersect. This course aims to shape professionals that influence change in various education settings.Course Content: The course encompasses a wide range of topics including child development, cognitive and biological psychology, special needs education, curriculum studies, and educational policy. Coursework, exams, presentations, and practical activities are part of the course's assessment methods.Key Modules: Core modules covered in this course include Introduction to Education Studies, Developmental Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, Psychology in Education, Curriculum Studies, and Educational Policy, among others.Accreditations: UCLan's BA in Education and Psychology is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which gives graduates a direct route to membership of the society.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can pursue careers in teaching, educational psychology, psychotherapy, counselling, social work, and other areas in the education sector. They have been employed in schools, local authorities, voluntary organisations and non-governmental organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.