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BA Education

Brunel University London, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our BA Education degree programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the education system and the various factors that influence it. Students will learn about the historical, cultural, and social contexts of education, as well as the theoretical frameworks that underpin teaching and learning. The course covers topics such as curriculum design, assessment and evaluation, classroom management, and educational technology. This degree programme is ideal for those who want to pursue a career in teaching or related fields, such as education policy, educational administration, or research in education.

Additional Information

Our course is taught by experienced educators and scholars who are actively involved in the field of education. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including our cutting-edge learning centre and virtual learning environment. We also offer opportunities for work placements and internships to give students practical experience in the field.

Why Choose Brunel University London for Your Education Degree?

Brunel University London is a leading institution for education research and practice. Our faculty members are renowned experts in their fields, and our courses are designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a rapidly changing educational landscape. Our location in London provides access to a diverse range of educational settings and opportunities for networking with professionals in the field.

Why You Should Study This Course

Whether you are looking to explore education-related fields – such as counselling, educational psychology, social services, local authority work, social work, administration and education management – or you already know you want to teach, Brunel’s Education BA will give you a strong foundation from which to build.

The course will equip you with a broad and balanced view of educational theory, policy and practice within a range of educational contexts. You will also have numerous opportunities to develop a range of transferable skills such as critical reflection, systematic analysis, communication, collaboration, presentation and writing skills.

When it comes to professional practice, the Education BA includes three integrated work placements to give you the opportunity to explore different educational settings. To help you manage your time, you can do your placement experience weekly or in a block over the holidays. We are also proud to introduce our RJC Accredited module and qualification in Restorative Practice, a sort after qualification in schools and other education settings. 

If it’s the teaching experience you’re seeking, Brunel’s network of partner schools is diverse and well-established which means you can gain highly valued teaching experience in vibrant multicultural schools where you will be fully supported by a Brunel tutor.

General Eligibility

  • GCE A-level CCC.

  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma MMM in a related subject. Other subjects may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

  • BTEC Level 3 Diploma MM in a related subject, with an A-Level at grade C.

  • BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma M in any subject, with A-Levels at grade CC, is preferred however 3 BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas can be assessed on an individual basis.

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma 27 points.

  • Obtain a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points in the  Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3.

  • T levels: Pass (C or above on the core)               

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory

  • Education and Society

  • Education Work Placements 1

  • Human Development

  • Issues and Perspectives in Education

  • Study Skills and Methods of Enquiry

  • Understanding Concepts in Education

2 Year 2
  • Education Work Placements 2

  • Educational Spaces

  • Education in Literature and the Media

  • Educational Practices

  • Research Methods

  • The Social Study of Children and Young People

3 Year 3

Compulsory

  • Education in Different Contexts

  • Educational Work Placements 3

  • Education and Research 3 – Dissertation

  • Growing Up in 21st-Century Britain

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS: 6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)

Pearson: 59 (59 in all subscores)

BrunELT: 63% (min 55% in all areas)

TOEFL: 90 (min R18, L17, S20, W17)

Additional Information

This course is available: 4 years full-time with placement

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