Course Overview

If you want to make a positive change to young people’s lives and society as a whole, then studying this course is your first step. Education Studies with Psychology examines how childhood is understood and shaped by society and how educationalists and psychologists theorise personal, social, emotional and intellectual development. Recent graduates have gone on to work in teaching, education practice, early years childcare, youth work, educational publishing, the creative industries or choose to progress to postgraduate level courses, such as our Education Practice MA. You’ll cover topics including perspectives on education, thinking and learning in higher education, historical and contemporary issues and childhood, social justice and education, as well as developing your professional agency through placement in year one. You’ll also have the opportunity to choose from elective modules in years two and three that include forest school and outdoor learning, preparing for professional practice, music in school life, inclusion, education and equality, special educational needs and creativity and education.

View the course modules for this degree on the university website BA (Hons) Education Studies with Psychology course page www.dmu.ac.uk

Details
Course
BA (Hons) Education Studies with Psychology
Study Level
Undergraduate
Routes
  • 4 years: 1 year International Foundation or Year Zero + 3 years degree study
  • Pathway IYZ Life Sciences, IFC Life Sciences
Study type
Degree
Study mode
Full Time
Tuition fee
Scholarships
Start Dates
  • January
  • September
  • November
Campus
De Montfort University – Leicester Campus, Leicester
Entry Requirements
Choose your country of education