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Education Studies - Psychology BA (Hons)

Durham University

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Durham University
UCAS CODE: X1C8

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Durham City

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    30-SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Are you interested in why people think and learn in different ways? Would you like to know more about the workings of the mind and how that may impact a person’s potential to learn?The BA Education Studies – Psychology is an ideal qualification if you are fascinated by the psychological aspects of the learning process and want to keep your career options open. You will also be eligible to receive professional accreditation from the British Psychological Society.From the philosophical foundations of schooling to the political implications of policy, education is a vast field that has multiple avenues to approach a seemingly straightforward subject. Our degree goes far beyond any classroom and considers education, people and their relationship to the ever-changing world.The curriculum draws on research carried out in the Department to keep the course content relevant and up to date. The breadth of modules allows you to create your own pathway through the course. As well as the psychology pathway, we offer pathways in sociology and geography, or you can choose to focus purely on education studies.This BA will prepare you for a career in many different areas, both in the education sector and further afield. It can provide the first step towards a career as a teacher or researcher, and supports roles in publishing, policy making, the voluntary and public sectors, as well as many more.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

Students living in England
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£ 9,250per year

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University information

Durham University

Durham University

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Durham University, The Palatine Centre, Stockton Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 3LE, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    5th out of 89 3

    13th out of 118 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 199
    159 71%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    14th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.77 75%

    68th

    17

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    174 82%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    7th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.72 74%

    87th

    26

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