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BA(Hons) Education

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Education in the UK and overseas is constantly changing. This makes it a fascinating field of study, with varied employment opportunities when you graduate. The course examines a range of contemporary UK and international education systems with a specific focus on education as a business. It will build your awareness of business enterprise in education for individuals and organizations as you consider approaches to management, organizational culture and behaviour, and marketing. This course emphasises the political, social, technological, and economic context of education, presenting theories related to these aspects so that you can critically understand education systems worldwide. The course addresses the fast-changing educational environment, giving you the skills to respond to those changes within various educational settings. While you are here, youll be able to take an optional work placement in your second year of study. It could be the ideal way to develop the skills employers are looking for and gain valuable contacts in the industry, whether in teaching, administration, or business.

General Eligibility

Entry requirements

BBC-BCCat A Level or equivalent

112-104UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications

Meritat T Level

DMM-MMMin BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma

Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above

112-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules:

  • Theories and Strategies for Learning

  • Perspectives in Learning and Development

  • Self, Society and Welfare

  • Issues in Contemporary Education

2 Year 2

Core modules:

  • Safeguarding Children and Young People

  • Enterprise in Education

  • Legislation and Policy in Education

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:

  • Philosophical Approaches to Education

  • Advanced Professional Practice

3 Year 3

Core modules:

  • Research Methodologies

  • Major Study

  • Managing Resources in Educational Contexts

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:

  • Critical Approaches to Inclusive Education

  • Leadership and Management in Professional Contexts

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall, with no element lower than 5.5 or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

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