Learning and Teaching BA Honours

By pursuing a degree in both psychology and education, you will acquire an expert comprehension of educational principles grounded in the theory of human behavior. This degree is ideal for those aspiring to enter a career in the field of education as it provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience.

This program has received accreditation from the British Psychology Society (BPS) and boasts some of the top psychology teaching and research facilities in the UK, such as a psychophysiology laboratory and a virtual reality laboratory. In addition to gaining theoretical and practical knowledge of contemporary psychology, which is the study of human behavior, you will also integrate your learning with the theory and practice of education studies.

Throughout your studies, you will examine, debate, and discuss the primary theoretical approaches to psychology and education studies, as well as learn the fundamentals of psychological research design and analysis. You will be encouraged to develop a critical approach to your studies, assessing theory and evidence as you progress. Furthermore, you will explore the latest developments and discussions in biological, developmental, social, and cognitive psychology, including perception, learning, memory, language, and thinking.