BA (Hons) Education Studies and Psychology

Course Overview This innovative BA (Hons) in Education Studies and Psychology explores the vital intersection of learning and human behavior, preparing you to address contemporary challenges in diverse educational settings. You will develop a deep understanding of how psychological factors influence learning and examine strategies to support a wide range of learners in line with current priorities. The degree equips you with the skills for a meaningful career in public sector, welfare, or alternative educational provision, with clear pathways to postgraduate study in teaching or psychology. Key Program Highlights Examine the psychological factors that motivate and inhibit learning across various educational environments. Engage with contemporary issues like mental health, well-being, and social media's impact on education and relationships. Develop strategies to support diverse learners, including those with special educational needs or from refugee backgrounds. Gain a strong foundation for diverse careers in education, welfare, and the public sector. Access clear pathways to postgraduate study, including PGCE for teaching or conversion courses for psychology.