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Education Studies with Integrated Foundation Year

1 Study option · UndergraduateSir Tom Cowie Campus

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This is a four- year version of our popular BA (Hons) Education Studies with Integrated Foundation Year. Explore the world of education. Understand the history and socio-cultural issues of modern pedagogy. Develop an exciting career in a fascinating field.

BA (Hons) Education Studies with Integrated Foundation Year will give you a detailed understanding of the principles of education and its systems and structures. You will critically explore all phases of education from a range of historical, philosophical, sociological and psychological perspectives.

This course is a great option for anyone who is interested in working in the education sector but may be unsure which career route they would like to take. You will have the chance to discover your passion throughout the course and if you want to continue training and become a teacher when you graduate, you will be guaranteed an interview for a PGCE degree at the University of Sunderland.

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Campuses

  • Sir Tom Cowie Campus

Study options

  • BA (Hons) • Full-time including foundation year • 4 Years

Start dates

  • 14/09/2026

Application codes

Course code:
L9N9
Institution code:
S84

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Application codes

Course code:
L9N9
Institution code:
S84

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