Education Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Course Overview

Why BA Education at UEA?

Study education through sociology, psychology, philosophy and the arts, exploring how people learn in different contexts. Gain practical experience through rewarding placements with a broad range of opportunities.

Why choose UEA

* Real-world experience: Hands-on learning across exciting settings such as Norwich Castle, the Sainsbury Centre, education partners, and more.

* Flexible placements: Explore education across arts, sport, mental health, community, and cultural contexts.

* Excellent prospects: Joint #1 in the East of England for graduate prospects in Education (Complete University Guide 2026)

What is BA (hons) Education at UEA?

Education explores how people learn, how knowledge develops and how education shapes society, culture and communities. You’ll study learning across a range of settings, including classrooms, museums, sports clubs, charities and community organisations.

The course combines theory, research, and practical experience to help you develop critical thinking, reflection and professional skills valued across many careers. You’ll explore topics such as child development, inclusion, curriculum design, educational policy and cultural education, gaining insight into a wide range of learning environments.

You’ll also gain practical experience through placements and partnerships with schools, charities and community organisations across Norfolk. Our teaching is informed by active research and scholarship, helping you build the skills and confidence to carry out your own educational research.

Disclaimer

Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk