EDUCATION FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND LAW Education
Our students explore education from a wide range of perspectives, gaining insight into how people learn throughout their lives.
Why study Education at Bristol? The School of Education is in the top 50 in the world* for the quality of our research and teaching, and we have a strong track record in preparing future educators and researchers. We provide an exciting study environment, embracing the spectrum of quantitative and qualitative research and teaching.
You will learn how to investigate educational questions using different disciplinary perspectives and will study experimental and social research methods. Lectures, seminars and guided independent study offer an evidence-based and highly relevant basis for professional development. Seminars and workshops encourage you to collaborate with others, while presentations help you develop your confidence in conveying arguments and ideas.
Our wide range of approaches encourages a flexible mindset, the capacity to innovate and the ability to critically assess different kinds of data – key skills relevant to many careers. Our degrees offer excellent preparation for working with children, young people, schools and families. The BSc Education Studies can lead to routes into primary teaching, careers in research and educational publishing, and jobs in the charity and community sectors. The BSc Psychology in Education is accredited by the British Psychological Society and provides a pathway to professional training in educational, clinical and counselling psychology.
Accreditation (BSc Psychology in Education)
For more information about our courses visit
bristol.ac.uk/ug19-education.
BSc Education Studies A-levels ABB (BBC†
) IB 32 (29† )
In this course, you will explore how learning happens at all ages, from very young children to older people. You will learn about education in a range of settings, from schools and universities to online communities, social movements, workplaces and care homes. You will develop expertise in UK education and will study education from global, international and comparative perspectives.
The course currently includes an optional placement unit, Education in Practice, where you can apply your learning and gain valuable workplace experience through a placement in a school, charitable organisation, business, museum, community group or research setting.
BSc Psychology in Education A-levels ABB (BBC†
) IB 32 (29† )
This is an applied psychology degree, which uses psychological research methods to understand and interpret social and human behaviour in the context of education, wherever and whenever it happens throughout people’s lives. You will be able to apply psychological theory and research to real-life educational settings involving children, adolescents and adults. The British Psychological Society accreditation means that successful students are eligible to apply for professional training as a psychologist.
*University of Bristol ranked 43 worldwide for education in the QS World University Rankings by subject 2017.
Single Honours BSc Education Studies 3 years
X300 BSc Psychology in Education 3 years X301
Academic entry requirements The University recognises a wide range of UK and international qualifications for admission; for further details please see p48
Typical standard offer for BSc Education Studies/BSc Psychology in Education
A-levels ABB including an essay-based subject
IB Diploma 32 points overall with 16 at Higher Level, including 5 at Higher Level in an essay-based subject
Typical contextual offer† for BSc Education Studies/BSc Psychology in Education
A-levels BBC including B in an essay-based subject
IB Diploma 29 points overall with 14 at Higher Level, including 5 at Higher Level in an essay-based subject
Other requirements English language profile B (see p48)
†Contextual offer; see p46
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