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BA (Hons) Education Secondary

Bath Spa University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Education Secondary course at Bath Spa University is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to become effective teachers in the secondary school setting. The course focuses on developing a deep understanding of teaching and learning principles, as well as the ability to apply them in practical classroom situations. Students will learn how to design and deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, and create a supportive learning environment. Throughout the course, students will be exposed to a variety of teaching methods and strategies, including technology-enhanced learning, differentiation, and inclusive education. The course also covers the broader context of education, including policy, ethics, and professional development. Upon completion of the course, students will have gained the skills and knowledge necessary to become effective teachers in secondary schools.

Additional Information

The BA (Hons) Education Secondary course at Bath Spa University is a one-year, full-time program that starts in September. The course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career as a teacher in the secondary school setting. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including a dedicated teaching lab and opportunities for practical experience through school placements. The course is also flexible, allowing students to tailor their learning to their individual interests and career goals.

Discover the Ideal Setting for Your Education Degree at Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University offers a unique and supportive learning environment that is specifically designed to meet the needs of education students. The university has a strong reputation for producing well-rounded teachers who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to succeed in the classroom. Located in Bath, a beautiful and historic city, Bath Spa University provides a stimulating learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and intellectual curiosity. The university's commitment to excellence in teaching and research means that students will have access to some of the best facilities and resources available.

Why You Should Study This Course

You’ll explore education from many theoretical and ideological perspectives in your core modules. This in-depth knowledge of the education industry, combined with your specialist subject knowledge, gives you that all-important edge when you embark on your professional education career.

General Eligibility

  • Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII

  • A Level – Grades BCC

  • Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.

  • Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.

  • Copy of latest school credentials

  • Passport copy

  • Emirates ID (if any)

  • Visa Page Copy

  • Passport Size ID photo

Successful completion of one of the following:

  • A recognized post-secondary course.

  • University preparation (foundation) studies.

  • One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Education for Change

  • Introduction to Secondary Schools

  • Changing Schooling

2 Year 2
  • Issues in Education

  • Professional Practice in Secondary Schools

  • Understanding Classrooms

  • Professional Placement Year

3 Year 3
  • Teaching and Professionalism in the Secondary School

  • Education Secondary Research Project part 1

An optional module may include:

  • Education Secondary Dissertation Project Part 2

  • Social and Educational Inclusion

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

A mandatory English Language Test by Bath Spa University UK conducted in the Bath Spa University Academic Center RAK Campus; or IELTS (Academic) test results with an overall score of 6.0, a minimum score of 5.5 for each skill/band.

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