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Education Studies - BA (Hons)

Leeds Beckett University

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Leeds Beckett University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Leeds Beckett University- Headingley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Ready to make a real difference? Discover how you can transform young lives and shape the future of education on this education studies course.

If you’re passionate about driving social change, join us in exploring what it truly means to become an educator. This education studies degree provides you with the freedom to explore aspects of learning that give voice to you and others as we confront real-world challenges together.As part of this course, you’ll:- Study key ideas of educational provision, how these have been used to promote change and their impact upon society- Focus on both advocacy and collaboration to promote critical thinking and social justice literacy- Develop the skills, confidence and knowledge to contribute to a wide range of professions- Have the freedom to personalise your degree with specialist modules, placements, and through an independent research project- Question educational issues including the social influences surrounding how children learn and potential barriers to learning


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Your course structure

This degree is structured around three critical themes:- Social justice, inequality and lived experience of diverse communities- Contemporary debates that examine the relationship between education policy, democracy and the state- Critical Reflection and Research


Breadth of learning

Through specialist modules, you’ll shape your learning to meet your developing professional interests. As you study, you’ll be supported by our expert team that work with professionals in national and international settings.Completion of an independent research project will see you develop as a researcher, enabling you to examine issues that are key to your interests and professional career.


Professional Experience

Our students have recently completed professional placements in museums, education, schools, community and charity organisations, hospitals and refuges, and youth work.


Creating inspirational educators

As a student in the Carnegie School of Education, you'll join a community of unlike-minded students from a range of education and teacher training courses. Our educational centres encourage collaboration and ensure that your learning is informed by the latest research and developments in the sector.The school is committed to having a deep, beneficial impact within and beyond the education sector and breaking down barriers to learning. We aim to develop new approaches to improve pupil outcomes through our courses, partnerships, research and practice.


Why study the BA Education Studies course at Leeds Beckett University?

1. Understand and respond to inequality in education and society by building real-world social justice knowledge2. Cultivate your curiosity as you learn to question, explore, and rethink education across diverse real-world settings3. Experience hands-on learning that challenges policy, theory, and practice – and sparks critical thinking about education’s biggest issues

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 16,840per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 104

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

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LBU is a global university, with alumni in 166 countries worldwide and a thriving Global Village network which welcomes and supports its students.
LBU is based in Leeds, at the heart of the UK. With over 70,000 students from across the world, Leeds is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
Leeds Beckett celebrates the diversity international students bring and offers a range of scholarships to support all eligible students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    71st out of 91 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    106 50%

    76th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    58th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    55th

    13

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