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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Leeds, Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Prepare to be involved in education today and for the future. Our BA Education course will help you to understand current challenges in the field and encourage you to consider how education may evolve in our changing world.Education sits in an ever-changing social, political and cultural context. This dynamic course allows you to explore the different settings where learning takes place and the processes that underpin it.You’ll explore education in different contexts, as well as the impact of government policy on educational practice. You’ll learn how schools and classrooms work and how core curriculum subjects are learned and taught.An optional placement in your third year of study will allow you to gain first-hand practical experience of classrooms or other education settings. Diverse optional modules will allow you to focus on the topics that excite you the most – from science and mathematics to language education.During the course, you’ll study among active researchers at the forefront of their fields. It’s a great opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and a wide range of skills, for careers within and beyond the education sector.We're proud to be ranked top 100 in the world for Education and Training (QS World Rankings by Subject 2025) and 1st in the UK for Childhood and Youth Studies (Complete University Guide 2026). Course highlightsStudy in our world-ranked School of Education alongside staff and students from across the globe. Learn from influential academics who are experts in important disciplines including education, psychology, pedagogy and sociology. Explore a range of education topics within three themes:Issues in Education – understand contemporary challengesPractice in Education – explore the theory and practice of education itselfResearch in Education – learn how to examine education and develop new ideasUnderstand the impact of policy and society on education, considering factors such as climate change and the role of educators in responding to this.Gain valuable practical experience, with the opportunity to work alongside teachers or education professionals in your final year. Studying in the School of Education

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£ 26,000per year

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University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England

A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds continually invests in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    10th out of 91 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    152 66%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    21st

    40
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    44th

    32

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