About

If you want to make a positive contribution to people’s lives and society as a whole, then take the first step towards becoming an educationalist by following the Education Studies with Psychology (Hons) course at De Montfort University.

Teaching and assessments

Staff are experienced in all stages of schooling, in further and higher education and in this country and abroad, and are currently engaged in leading research projects, including:

• The use of ICT in classrooms

• Social Justice

• Citizenship education

• Disruptive behaviour

• Gypsy/Traveller education

• Music education

• Race and education

• Global comparative education

• Language Education

A variety of teaching methods are employed, including:

• Lectures

• Seminars

• Workshops

• Placement supervision

• Independent research

• Self-directed study

Graduate Careers

Graduates from this programme will have opportunities for employment within The BA (Hons) Education Studies develops skills that are particularly useful for students who intend to build a career working with young children. While this is likely to mean employment in primary schools, it can also include nursery and other pre and after-school settings.

Many of our recent graduates have started their careers in; teaching (PGCE), education practice, nurseries, youth work and educational publishing for example.