Education Studies BA (Hons)

Our BA Education Studies course provides a distinctive and valuable insight into a range of educational issues. <br/><br/>Explore current debates in contemporary education within a variety of contexts:<br/><br/><br/>- Sociology: society and social justice, inclusion and inequalities, sustainability, and global perspectives in education<br/><br/><br/>- Creativity: the Arts in different environments and educational contexts<br/><br/><br/>- Psychology: theories of learning, and child and adolescent development.<br/><br/><br/>The course offers opportunities to link theory to practice through educational visits, guest speakers and placements. This enables you to develop your skills and apply your knowledge in different contexts – an asset that is highly valued by employers.<br/><br/>**Why choose BA Education Studies at the University of Reading?**<br/>- Our Institute of Education is ranked 9th in the UK for Education in the Guardian University Guide, 2023.<br/><br/><br/>- Assessment is 100% coursework-based and you can tailor modules to your interests.<br/><br/><br/>- The course is taught across three days per week, allowing you to balance your studies with other responsibilities.<br/><br/><br/>You’ll be taught by passionate, experienced researchers and professional guest speakers, and will learn in a vibrant, inclusive community.