Education with Psychology BA (Hons) at University of Sussex

Shape education with a deeper understanding of how people think, learn and grow. Bring psychological insight to real learning at every stage of life. Build the skills to support learners from early years to older age and prepare for diverse education and psychology-related professions.

Department: Department of Education  |  Duration: 3 years full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Educating the Whole Child, History Purpose and Power of Education Globally, Psychology of Child Development, Education Across The Life Course, Inclusive Practices: Integrating Pedagogy into Real-World Education, Social Psychology and Individual Differences, Teaching. Year 2 core modules: Biological Psychology, Education for Citizenship, Education, Democracy and Social Justice, Becoming a Researcher, Engaging in an Education Environment, Psychology of Cognitive Processes, Teaching. Year 3 core modules: Research Minded Project, Digital Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, Understanding Clinical Psychology, Advanced Topics in Psychology, Interprofessional Perspectives on Education: Inequalities, Poverty and Disadvantage, Reimagining Education In An Uncertain Age Of Change, Teaching.

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