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Course summary

Combine the study of historical and modern day issues in Education with contemporary areas of Geography including climate change and sustainability. Education and Geography at Keele enables you to explore the evolution of education, from policy making to teaching, whilst investigating the impact of human behaviours that continue to shape natural and built environments. This course will help to prepare you for a wide range of careers including teaching at secondary level, with the potential to progress onto teacher training programmes in the future. Why choose this course?

  • Global Top 300 for Education (Times Higher Education World University Subject Rankings, 2023)
  • Top 10 in England for Geography (National Student Survey, 2021)
  • Our 600-acre campus offers a fantastic natural environment to perform fieldwork
  • Discover diverse cultures through an International Year at a partner university across the globe
  • Work placement opportunities – network with professionals and build key transferable skills, preparing you for employment
Studying Education and Geography at Keele encourages you to explore the evolution of teaching whilst considering contemporary societal challenges such as climate change. Education at Keele explores the nature of learning as well as core elements including policy, teaching and practice. You will actively engage with discussions around various topics such as psychological, sociological and cultural influences in education, and consider how these may evolve in the future. You will consider key issues and challenges associated with teaching and learning at different levels, such as primary and secondary education. The programme allows you to critically evaluate what education means to individuals and to consider important scenarios around the roles and responsibilities of teachers. You will explore how children learn and analyse contemporary assessment methods. You will consider key factors such as age, the support a student may receive in a range of educational settings, as well as the influence of technology that plays a crucial role in their learning. Geography at Keele allows you to explore the spatial interactions between human behaviours and society and the inter-relationships between the environment and political, economic and social forces. Our focus on climate change, global responsibility, sustainability, and the application of professional geographical skills to real-world situations will prepare you for a wide range of careers and for life as a responsible global citizen. About Keele Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university. We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level. Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.

Modules

For a list of indicative modules please visit the course page on the Keele University website.

How to apply

25Jan

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Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Unistats information

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81%
Student satisfaction
65%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
95%
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Fees and funding

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Additional fee information

Please note, our fees for 2023 entry will be available soon. Although we review our fees annually and these may change, our 2022 entry fees are available on our website: keele.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/tuitionfeesandfunding/undergraduatetuitionfees/
Education and Geography at Keele University - UCAS