University of York

BA in Education and Italian

The BA in Education program offers a practical and engaging approach to understanding how people learn and how education shapes society. It covers a wide range of topics, including teaching methods, policy, and the social context of education. Students get to explore different educational settings, from primary schools to community programs, helping them understand the complexities of education systems. The program encourages critical thinking and analysis, preparing students to work in various education-related careers or continue with postgraduate studies.

Students can choose to focus on specific areas such as childhood, adolescence, or education policy, tailoring their degree to their interests. The course emphasizes real-world experience, often including placements or related practical work. This helps students apply what they learn in real educational environments, gaining valuable skills along the way. The program is designed to be flexible, accommodating different schedules and commitments, making it accessible for students from diverse backgrounds. Overall, it aims to equip future educators and education professionals with a solid foundation in understanding and improving education practices.