Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Education Studies] From Cardiff Metropolitan University

TheÊBA in Education Studies at Cardiff Metropolitan University offers key academic preparation for graduates who wish to work in a wide range of settings related to education. It is concerned with understanding learning and education in England, Wales and beyond, from inside the classroom, the boardroom and the home, amongst others.

The course team comes from a range of professional and research backgrounds and will provide an exploration of psychological, sociological, historical and contemporary issues within education. Students will discover what it means to be a learner; how education is supposed to meet the needs of individuals; how lifelong learning can impact and benefit communities and the challenges to education of overcoming poverty to improve life chances.

The subject offers a comprehensive overview ?of all aspects of teaching, learning and education Ð it doesn't just focus on primary and secondary classrooms. This means that our students leave us with a rounded and critical perspective of the education system Ð as well as key skills that employers value Ð meaning greater potential for career and training opportunities.

?Most of the modules on the Education Studies programme are available through the medium of Welsh. Please see the course content section below for a list of the modules you can study through the medium of Welsh. You can also watch our recent video featuring some of out students who study through the medium of Welsh.?

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Education Studies offers key academ?ic preparation for graduates who wish to work in a wide range of settings related to education including teaching, nursery management, educational welfare and community work. Our graduates also undertake postgraduate training including MasterÕs and PhD study at Cardiff Met. This degree helps develop a range of skills applicable to a wide range of settings and careers. Because of this, students are not restricted by the subject studied and many graduates will develop successful careers in a range of areas including Human Resource Management and Marketing.