BA (Hons) Education and Social Policy
Course Overview
This joint honours degree in Education and Social Policy provides a critical examination of education systems within their broader social, political, and economic contexts. You will explore both Scottish and international challenges, gaining a comparative perspective on how policy shapes learning and society. The programme is designed to equip you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills for a diverse range of professional pathways.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a comparative understanding of social and economic challenges facing Scottish society and beyond.
- Enhance your employability through a community placement, putting theory into direct practice.
- Learn from internationally-recognised professionals through research-informed, evidence-based teaching.
- Develop critical knowledge of the education systems in Scotland and other international contexts.
- Secure a direct pathway to a Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) for primary or secondary teaching.
Course Overview
This joint honours degree in Education and Social Policy provides a critical examination of education systems within their broader social, political, and economic contexts. You will explore both Scottish and international challenges, gaining a comparative perspective on how policy shapes learning and society. The programme is designed to equip you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills for a diverse range of professional pathways.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a comparative understanding of social and economic challenges facing Scottish society and beyond.
- Enhance your employability through a community placement, putting theory into direct practice.
- Learn from internationally-recognised professionals through research-informed, evidence-based teaching.
- Develop critical knowledge of the education systems in Scotland and other international contexts.
- Secure a direct pathway to a Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) for primary or secondary teaching.