Course summary

Education is an interesting field of study in its own right. You will learn about formal and informal education in relation to political and social issues. As an English student at Strathclyde, you'll enjoy the best of old and new: a grounding in the classics as well as an insight into new fields of literature. Why Education and English at Strathclyde? Read texts from a wide range of literary periods, and debate key issues such as identity, race, gender, what it is to be human Work with staff who are world-leading researchers and prize-winning novelists and poets Benefit from cutting edge approaches to the study of literature, language, writing and theory The link drawn between critical and creative approaches make Strathclyde's a unique approach to the subject Cultivate employable skills in written and verbal communication, analysis of complex cultural ideas and creative thinking Your Career Our graduates will have opportunities to work in professions associated with education, for example, in law, psychology, journalism, the Civil Service, and the Museums Service. A joint Honours degree in Education and another subject will qualify you to apply for the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) course, either primary or secondary.