The BA Education programme is studied full-time over three years. Modules offered in years one, two and three are similar for BA and BEd programmes.

Your first year modules will introduce you to the foundation of education within different contexts. This knowledge andunderstanding will be developed further in your second year. In your third year you will take specialised modules relating to your pathway. You will also pursue your own independent research throughout the third year. 

Year one 

Typical core modules

• Behaviour and Classroom Management
• Education and Society
• Identifying and Understanding Special Education Needs
• Literacy in School and Society
• Understanding Learners and Learning

Year two

• Curriculum Studies
• Literature in the Language Classroom
• Materials for Language Learning
• Teaching and Learning Strategies
• Teaching Language Across the Curriculum

Year three

Typical core modules 

We strongly encourage all interested students to apply. Our students come to us with a diverse range of qualifications and we also consider applicants' personal statement, references and interview performance (if you have one) when making a decision. The only way for us to fully determine eligibility is through the submission of a completed application.

September 

Education is a challenging, exciting and rewarding career. Careers in education are available in four main areas:

• public and private schools, colleges and universities;
• supplementary and alternative education providers; 
• the education products industry, including ICT, multimediaand conventional material development and publishing;
• and education services, including consultancy, investment services, research and technology services.