Course summary
Explore the world of education and discover which aspects fire your passion. As part of this course you’ll:
- Use directed experiential learning to see first-hand how theory links into practice
- Gain a wide understanding of educational systems and practices in the UK whether in schools and special needs schools, or settings such as museums and prisons
- Question key educational issues including the social influences surrounding how children learn and potential barriers to learning
- Gain an overview 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 major independent study
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Introduction to Policy in Education
- The Evolution of the Education System
- Personal, Professional & Academic Development Through Education Studies
- Introduction to Learning & Development
- Professional Practice in the Workplace 1
- Introduction to Education Research
- Inequality, Schooling & Social Justice
- Comparative Studies in Global Education
- An Introduction to Education Philosophies
- Inclusive Educational Practice and Valuing Diversity
- Research Methods & Ethics
- Professional Practice in the Workplace 2
- Teaching & the Context of Multi-disciplinary Working
- Professional Practice: Career Choices
- Dissertation
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- X302
- Institution code:
- L27
- Campus name:
- Headingley Campus
- Campus code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
This course only requires applicants to do a DBS check if they decide to go out on a placement.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE