Discover the world of education and which aspects fire your passion.As part of this course, you’ll:- Use experiential learning to see first-hand how theory links into practice- Gain a wide understanding of educational systems and practices in the UK in schools, or settings such as community education, museums and prisons- Question educational issues including the social influences surrounding how children learn and potential barriers to learning- Gain an understanding of current issues in education systems around the world and how they relate to the UK- Study topics independently and develop high-level research skills to prepare for your dissertation

You’ll learn from a dedicated and supportive course team who will help you tailor the course to your professional ambitions. In your final year, you’ll research a subject of your choosing in your dissertation. Completing a placement each year will reinforce the theory you learn in lectures and give you invaluable professional experience.

During year two, you’ll have the opportunity to take advantage of volunteering opportunities and study abroad for one or two semesters. In year three, you’ll select modules based on your career aspirations.

You’ll have access to a range of guest speakers, who will each give their own perspectives on current educational issues. These experts cover topics such as:- Social work- Primary and secondary schooling- Educational opportunities for those not in mainstream schooling- Children and young people’s services- The NHS- Community organisations

- Guest lectures delivered by leaders from the schools, children and young people’s and family workforce as well as social work, the NHS and community-based services- Professional placement opportunities in a wide range of settings- Experience our strong and meaningful partnerships with schools and community organisations- Develop your research and reflective skills to assist your ongoing professional development- Distinctive and creative programme with the flexibility to support your career direction