Education Studies with Psychology BA (Hons) at De Montfort University

Understand the forces that shape learning and development as you explore the connections between education and psychology, and unlock the power of education to transform lives, communities and futures. Education Studies with Psychology BA (Hons) offers a dynamic blend of education, lifelong learning, and psychology.

Department: Education  |  Duration: Three years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include An Introduction to Education: History and Politics, Thinking and Learning in Education, Applied Psychology, Inclusion and Diversity, Preparing for Professional Practice, Contemporary Issues in Education and Pedagogy: A problem-based learning approach, Research Methods in Education, Psychology and Mental Health, Special Educational Needs, Disability and Neurodiversity, Creativity in Education, Radical Education, Global and Comparative Education, The Practice and Policies of Primary Education, Adult Learners and Life-long Learning, Education and Equality: Class, Race and Ethnicity, Dissertation.

Career pathways

This course helps develop skills that are invaluable for graduates who want to build a career working with young people and children. While this can open up opportunities for employment in primary schools, it can also include nurseries as well as other pre and after-school settings.

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