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BA (Hons) Education at University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Education at Cambridge allows you to study the meaning, purpose, and effects of education and learning. In the 21st Century, education is a central concern. It affects the lives of people around the world.

Faculty: School of the Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Faculty of Education  |  Duration: BA (Hons) 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 (Part I): You take 4 compulsory papers: Introduction to Education Systems and Disciplines, Learning and Human Development, Education, Creativity and Culture, Education and Social Justice. Year 2 (Part IIA): You take 2 compulsory papers: Designing Educational Research, Literature Review. Year 3 (Part IIB): You take 4 papers: 3 more papers from a list of options, so you can study what interests you the most, Examples of papers that may be offered include:, Children’s Literature.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum offer: A level A*AA; IB: 41-42 points, with 776 at Higher Level. Admission assessment: There is no admission assessment for this course. Submitted work: You will need to submit 2 pieces of written work.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home fee status; subject to inflationary increases in later years. Source

International applicants: GBP 30,798 a year (2027/28). Overseas fee status University tuition fee, fixed for the course; a separate College fee (varies by College) is payable in addition. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: BA (Hons) 3 years full-time

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