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BA Education Studies at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

In this BA program in Education Studies, students explore and examine the broader context of education. They learn how education continuously shapes society and how, in turn, society continuously transforms education. Using powerful tools from public policy, advocacy, and social entrepreneurship, students learn how all members of society can influence education at its many levels, whether in school or non school settings, locally, nationally, and internationally.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 128 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The BA in Education Studies requires the completion of 128 credits, and combines a range of liberal arts courses with study-abroad opportunities. Students complete a senior seminar as their culminating undergraduate experience. Sample required courses: Writing as Inquiry; Advanced Writing and Research; Learning and The Meaning of Life; Introduction to Global Education; Introduction to US Education; Educ as Soc Institution.

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Entry requirements

Applies to admission to the school/university, not specific to this major: New York University's Office of Undergraduate Admissions supports the application process for all undergraduate programs at NYU. For additional information about undergraduate admissions, including application requirements, see How to Apply.

Duration: 128 credits

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