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BA Education Studies

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Education Studies
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X100
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A Levels at grade B, B and C, or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction, Merit, Merit Access to HE Diploma T Levels Mature applicants (aged 21+): If you do not hold the qualifications listed above but have relevant work experience, you are strongly encouraged to apply. Your application will be considered on an individual basis. You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents. If you do not meet this requirement, find out more about our free English and Maths courses .

About this course

BA (Hons) in Education, covering education systems, policy and practice. Core topics include Research Methods, Clinical Skills, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students complete a minimum of 80 hours of practice placement and undertake a final-year dissertation on a self-selected topic.

Modules

  • Understanding Education
  • The Philosophy of Inclusion
  • Facilitating learning: How children and young people learn
  • Raising Language Awareness for Education
  • Promoting the Development of Children and Young People
  • Building Positive Learning Communities
  • Assessment Theory and Practice in Education
  • Educational Innovations - Thoughts and Practices
  • Comparative Education for the Globalised World
  • Research in Practice
  • Professional Practice in Education
  • Digital Literacies and New Technologies in Education
  • Policy and Practice for Teaching and Learning
  • Leadership to Support Children, Families and Practitioners
  • Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - Inclusion in Practice
  • Learning in Multicultural Environments
  • Dissertation in Education Studies