Education Studies and Psychology
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points: 104 - 112 A-level: BCC BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM T-level: Merit
About this course
BA/BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Education, combining psychology with education studies. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Human Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The course includes work-based learning and placements in educational settings. Students explore a range of environments from primary and forest schools to international contexts.
Modules
- The What and Why of Education Studies
- Education’s Past, Present and Future: Mapping Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Exploring Psychology
- Research Approaches in Psychology
- Professional Skills and Practice
- Psychology Through Life
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Whose Standards? (Re)forming Quality for Education
- Ethical Research in Action
- Sustainable Futures: Educating for a Shared World
- Education @ Work 1: Placement and work-based learning
- Safeguarding in Education: Learning Lessons
- The Psychology of Teaching and Learning
- Evolution and Human Behaviour
- Psychology in the Modern World
- Experimental Psychology
- Animal Behaviour
- Psychological Perspectives on Mental Health Difficulties
- Applied Sports Psychology
- Applied Forensic Psychology
- Cognitive Neuroscience and Biological Approaches
- The Individual and the Social World
- Research Skills in Psychology
- Developing Personal Values and Philosophy in Education
- Listener, Learner, Leader: Becoming Education Change-makers
- Dissertation: Your Independent Study of Education
- Education at Work 2: Placement and Work-Based Learning
- Education and the Sociological Imagination
- Ideology and Education: Sites of struggle and stories of emancipation
- Psychology Research Project (Dissertation equivalent module)
- Work Based Learning
- Business Psychology
- Coaching Psychology
- Positive Psychology
- Cyberpsychology
- Social Cognition & Emotion
- Understanding Trauma and Violence
- Living with Long Term Conditions
- Negotiated Topics in Psychology
- Environmental Psychology
- Perception and Action
- Counselling Skills in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Voices and Rights: Children and Young People in Society