Education BA (Hons)

**Education is more than just teaching - it contributes to positive social change and shapes the future by equipping individuals with knowledge, skills, and values.**<br/><br/>You could work in a range of organisations including educational welfare, local authorities, community youth work and museums.<br/><br/>On our Education degree youll look at psychology, sociology, philosophy, history and social policy and examine areas such as equality, ethics and global challenges.<br/><br/>Two placements will enable you to explore different areas of education and gain the experience employers are looking for. Placements exist in the UK and overseas. <br/><br/>**Top reasons to choose this course**<br/><br/><br/>- 2nd in the UK for education courses – Guardian University Guide 2025<br/><br/><br/>- Two placements opportunities to gain hands-on professional experience and improve your sector knowledge.<br/><br/><br/>- Opportunities to specialise within modules and focus on the areas of education that meet your career aspirations and interests.<br/><br/><br/>- Excellent links with local and regional educational employers and their settings. <br/><br/><br/>- Annual course conference where you’ll learn from your peers, inspirational guest speakers and receive advice. <br/><br/><br/>- Curriculum centre with over 30,000 specialist resources.<br/><br/><br/>- Guaranteed interview to our postgraduate teaching courses if you wish to pursue a career in teaching. <br/>

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate with confidence to kick-start your career. 100% of courses offer work experience, and opportunities like placements and study abroad will make your CV stand out. Brighton is in the top 1/3 in the UK for employment or further study (LEO 2022).<br/><br/>Located on the south coast, students benefit from living and studying in the 3rd best city in the UK (Time Out). It’s independent and inclusive; a place where everyone belongs. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming, and the city hosts a full schedule of entertainment and events year-round.<br/><br/>The University of Brighton doesn't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you smoothly transition to university. You’ll be invited to Belong at Brighton events to ensure you have the best start to university.<br/><br/>The Brighton Summer Boost offers funding and support to eligible students, including up to £700 towards travel costs, free parking on campus, technology loans and more.<br/><br/>If you’d like to visit the university to see whether it’s right for you, attend a Clearing campus tour or visit day. Click Visit Website below to book your place.