Education Studies and Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) Lincoln Bishop University

Overview

The Education Studies and Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) at Lincoln Bishop University offers a comprehensive exploration of how people learn alongside a deep dive into the moral and religious questions of the 21st century. This interdisciplinary programme encourages students to debate controversial issues while gaining practical experience in educational settings. By combining these fields, you will develop a unique perspective on how societal values and educational structures intersect.

Why Education Studies and Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) at Lincoln Bishop University?

Lincoln Bishop University is recognised for its high teaching quality and long-standing expertise in religious and educational disciplines. The course is designed to be forward-thinking and issue-led, moving beyond traditional classroom boundaries. Students benefit from excellent international travel opportunities to locations such as Rome and India, which help to broaden cultural understanding and enhance global employability. Furthermore, the programme integrates up to nine weeks of work-based placements, ensuring that academic theory is always grounded in professional practice.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 14380 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a balance between educational theory and theological exploration. Modules may include:

• Education Inequality
• The World’s Religions
• Christianity
• Learning to Learn
• Green Theology
• New Religions and Cults
• Women and Faiths
• Safeguarding
• Research Principles and Skills

Careers with Education Studies and Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons)

Graduates from this programme enjoy high levels of employability across various sectors. Many choose to pursue further teacher training to work in early years, primary, or secondary education both in the UK and overseas. The transferable skills gained also support careers in community work, social work, and the third sector. Other potential career paths include roles in museum work, policy planning, youth work, and higher education administration. The degree provides a strong foundation for those interested in becoming education officers for religious organisations or pursuing careers in media and counselling.