Education modules at Warwick
Our degree is flexible and allows you to develop and follow your own interests. You can choose modules that reflect your particular passions and career aspirations.
Pathways you could follow include Wellbeing and Inclusion, Policy and Management, English Language Teaching and Arts and Culture. Modules will be taught in small-group seminars and lectures.
Year One
In your first year, you will study eight core modules
Year Abroad
Studying overseas can add immeasurably to your personal development and future study and career opportunities. As part of our BA Education, you can choose either a 13 week placement abroad or a full intercalated year, where your third year will be spent at one of our partner Universities:
Dronning Mauds Minne Hogskole in Trondheim, Norway
University of Boras, Sweden (13 weeks only)
Maria Ulrich College of Early Childhood Education, Portugal (13 weeks only)
Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
A year abroad will not count towards your final degree mark, but it will give you the chance to experience studying Education in another country as well as experiencing life in a new and exciting culture. You can find out more information about opportunities to study abroad on our Study Abroad pages.
Year Two
In your second year, you will study four core modules and two optional modules (30 CATS)
Core Modules
- Research Methods
- Policies and Politics of the English Education System
- Globalisation and Education
- Professional Identity and Skills: Work Based Placement
Optional Modules
- Children's Literature in Childhood
- Masculinities, Fatherhood and Young Children
- Philosophy in Education
- Social Theory and Education
- Education and Social Justice
- The Developing Child in the School Context
- Arts Based Learning in Education
- Introduction to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
- Education for Sustainability
Year 3
In your third year, you will study two core modules and four optional modules (60 CATS)
Core Modules
Optional Modules
(Choose four modules from the Year 2 list above which you have not already studied)