Program Overview

Delve into the field of education from early years to lifelong learning. Learn skills that prepare you to work with children and young people as a teacher or associated professional. Discover how children learn and examine the impact of various factors on education. You'll study teachers' roles, collaborative learning, educational theories, and curriculum development.

Education can be combined with the following subjects:

Please list the Humanities subject you wish to take alongside Education in the Further Details field when you add the course to your UCAS application.

British Sign Language

• When combined with British Sign Language (BSL) and Deaf Studies, you'll explore a visual language, and gain fluency in BSL. Immerse yourself in Deaf culture and learn BSL/English interpreting. Benefit from 30 years of teaching expertise.

Chinese

• When combined with Chinese you’ll grasp the world's most spoken language and explore China's rich history and culture. Meet experts in Chinese studies, engage in cultural activities and gain diverse perspectives. No prior knowledge of Chinese is required.

Creative Writing

• When combined with creative writing we will help you to sharpen your writing skills and embark on the path to becoming a professional writer. You’ll develop techniques to write in various genres, exploring diverse literary forms and styles.

English Language

• When combined with English Language, you’ll learn how language shapes identity, reveals biases, and challenges social inequalities. Delve into the connections between sound and meaning and understand how English has developed over time.

English Literature

• When combined with English Literature, you’ll explore how writers have interpreted the world, studying authors from Shakespeare to Dickens. Examine global genres, while exploring literature’s ties to culture and society. You’ll develop creative writing skills for clear and expressive communication.

History

• When combined with History you will develop critical thinking and analytical skills, as you explore British, Irish and world history. Learn to evaluate key developments and questions affecting daily life. Our course incorporates the latest research, helping you develop a deep understanding of contemporary issues.

Japanese

• When combined with Japanese you will dive into a society that combines traditional and modern culture. Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture and literary tradition. Learn how to communicate efficiently in written and spoken Japanese. No prior knowledge of Japanese is required.

Korean

• When combined with Korean, you'll delve into the fascinating history, politics and culture of Korea. Immerse yourself in our Korean cultural festivals, conferences and seminars. Learn to speak, read, listen and write in the Korean language. No prior knowledge of Korean is required.

Sociology

• Combining your degree with sociology hones research and analysis skills. Explore social issues, with a focus on sociological theories and topics ideal for international work. Tailor your studies to interests like sexuality, gender, violence, childhood, religion, and youth culture.

TESOL

• Combined with TESOL you will study a programme that is a blend of practical and theoretical modules with work-based learning opportunities. You will spend time in the classroom teaching real learners of English. No prior teaching experience is required as we teach you what you need to know and do. Additional qualifications, such as the TrinityCertTESOL are offered within your degree. This globally recognised qualification will give you the edge in the competitive job market.