Education, Childhood and Culture Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Course Overview

Why BA Education, Childhood, and Culture at UEA?

Explore how education and childhood connect with culture, society, development and identity across different contexts and backgrounds. Gain practical insight through placements and projects, connecting theory with real-world experiences.

Why choose UEA

* Research-led teaching: Learn from active researchers and practitioners, linking cutting‑edge research with practice

* Exciting placements: Build real-world skills through placements and community partnerships

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

What is Education, Childhood, and Culture?

BA Education, Childhood and Culture explores how childhood experiences shape lives, identities, and societies.

You’ll study childhood across different cultures and communities. The course combines theory, research and practical experience to build your skills for a career working with children.

You’ll explore childhood through the lens of psychology, sociology, culture, policy and education research. Through placements and projects, you’ll see how different settings shape children’s lives. These include schools, museums, galleries, charities and community organisations.

Our research-led teaching enables you to explore childhood across different education systems, giving you excellent career prospects.

Disclaimer

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