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Education with Psychology - BA (Hons)

University of Bath

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Explore and analyse how children and young people learn and develop. Our interdisciplinary approach to the subject draws on a range of social sciences.Education with Psychology is a social science degree that blends sociological, psychological, political and philosophical perspectives.This degree encourages you to examine in depth the social and developmental contexts of childhood and youth. You’ll study topics like:how educational and governmental practices and policies impact learningthe barriers to education, learning and wellbeing faced by many young people around the worldcontemporary issues and challenges that affect children, families and young people.You’ll explore government priorities relating to children’s lives and wellbeing and develop skills in evaluating policy and practice. With the knowledge you’ll gain from research methods, and core and optional units, you will be able to specialise according to your interests. You will also apply your knowledge through a dissertation or project on a topic of your choice.The course includes an optional professional placement with an approved organisation. During this, you’ll work with or for children and young people.With the support of our academic staff, you’ll develop the skills needed to positively impact young people’s lives.Informed teaching to advance your learningYou’ll learn from teaching staff with interdisciplinary expertise. Their passion, knowledge and research inform our teaching, which provides a flexible, high-quality learning experience that is interactive, engaging and student-focussed.Their teaching aims to help you apply interdisciplinary knowledge to complex real-life situations related to education and child development, as well as children and young people’s lives, mental health, and family life.Develop your professional skillsAll units on this course will support the development of skills that prepare you for graduate positions, or for a professional placement.In addition, there are specific units in years 1 and 2 that have been designed to support your ongoing development of a wide range of employability skills. These units are built on in the final year of study and through the professional placement, if you choose this option.

Tuition fees

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£ 25,400per year

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University information

University of Bath

University of Bath

University of Bath

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

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The university's community comprises over 20,000 students. Around one-third come from outside the UK, representing 152 nationalities from around the world.
The International Support Service offers an international orientation programme and mentoring scheme to help students settle into life in the UK.
University of Bath alumni can be found contributing positively in countries worldwide. Many continue their association with Bath long after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Economics

    9th out of 77

    4th out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    175 74%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    6th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    40th

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    182 83%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    3rd

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    31st

    16

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