Education
Prepare for a future career in education as you go beyond the confines of the classroom
Education
Prepare for a future career in education as you go beyond the confines of the classroom
4th
in the UK for 'teaching on my course' for Education
National Student Survey 2024
6th
in the UK
for graduate prospects
Complete University Guide 2025
Top 20
in the UK
for Education
Guardian University Guide 2025
Develop the skills you need to prepare for your career
Go beyond the classroom
Explore topics on a local, national and global scale as you learn about education from all perspectives
Built-in placements
Our Education courses offer built-in practice placements to apply your academic learning to real-world situations
Prepare for your career
Develop skills needed in your future career as you analyse the fast-changing landscape of education
Practice-focused courses
Practice-focused courses give you the confidence and experience needed for life after university
Education courses
Discover degrees that provide you with the professional skills to work within specialist settings
Explore and develop different areas of interest as you gain practice experience that will enhance your ability and confidence as a professional.
Select a learning level
- All
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- Foundation Options
- PGCE
MA Education
Improve your understanding of advanced subject knowledge and learn how to best utilise evidence-based practice in order to unlock the potential of all learners.
MA Education
3 years part time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Investigate, understand and analyse the fast-changing landscape of education
- Study across two years via a flexible, modular programme with an additional year for your final dissertation
- Learn part-time, with evening and weekend sessions per academic year
- Pursue your personal area of interest to build your MA course around you
BA (Hons) Education
Prepare for your future career as an education professional, as you explore local, national, and global issues within the sector.
BA (Hons) Education
3 years full time, 4 years full time (Integrated Foundation Year)
Bognor Regis Campus
X300, X306 (Integrated Foundation Year)
- Investigate, understand and analyse the fast-changing landscape of education.
- Study real-word projects as you learn in an active manner.
- Explore and consider key theories of human development and the nature of education.
- Provide a firm foundation for a career within educational settings.
MA Education (Online)
Our online MA Education programme deepens your knowledge and understanding of teaching and education.
MA Education (Online)
3 years part time
Remote course
- Investigate, understand, and analyse the fast-changing landscape of education
- Learn from anywhere in the world
- Explore crucial topics such as curriculum, inclusion, and pedagogy
- Specialise in one of four pathways
BA (Hons) Education, Special Needs and Disability
This insightful course prepares you to work with children and adults who have a special need or a disability within the education, health or social care sector.
BA (Hons) Education, Special Needs and Disability
3 years full time
Bognor Regis Campus
09R3
- Investigate, understand and analyse the fast-changing landscape of education.
- Study real-word projects as you learn in an active manner.
- Explore and consider key theories of human development and the nature of education.
- Provide a firm foundation for a career within educational settings.
BSc (Hons) Developmental and Education Psychology
Learn to support children and young people experiencing problems in education and start your journey to become a BPS Educational Psychologist.
BSc (Hons) Developmental and Education Psychology
3 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
C8X3
- Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)
- Take the first step in your career as an educational psychologist
- Learn from experienced education lecturers and qualified psychologists
- Placement year opportunity聽
- Opportunity to聽apply to assist in faculty research聽
BA (Hons) International Education
Analyse both the national and international education systems on this exciting and innovative course.
BA (Hons) International Education
3 years full time
Bognor Regis Campus
X303
- Investigate, understand, and analyse the fast-changing landscape of education.
- Study real-word projects as you learn in an active manner.
- Explore and consider key theories of human development and the nature of education.
- Provide a firm foundation for a career within educational settings
BA (Hons) Education with Integrated Foundation Year
Explore local, national, and global issues within the sector after the completion of an integrated foundation year.
BA (Hons) Education with Integrated Foundation Year
4 years full time
Bognor Regis Campus
X306
- Lower entry requirements than the main degree pathway
- Integrated additional year to build your academic skills
- Professional school placement to give you a taster of a career in teaching
- Explore and consider key theories of human development and the nature of education.
Foundation Degree in Teaching and Learning Support
Develop your knowledge and skills when working to support children's learning with this flexible and accessible route.
Foundation Degree in Teaching and Learning Support
3 years part time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Learn in a flexible and accessible way
- Ideal for those already working in an educational setting
- Work whilst you learn with our part-time approach
- Opportunities to progress onto full degree programmes
PGCE Primary (3-7)
This full-time, one-year course is designed to train you to become a qualified teacher with a focus on teaching children aged 3 to 7.
PGCE Primary (3-7)
1 years full time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Qualify as an early years teacher in just one year
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
- Smaller class sizes for better learning
PGCE Primary (5-11)
Become a confident and inspiring qualified primary school teacher on this one-year postgraduate course.
PGCE Primary (5-11)
1 year full time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Qualify as a primary teacher in just one year
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
- Smaller class sizes for better learning
PGCE Primary (5-11) Modern Languages
Qualify as a primary school teacher with a specialism in modern foreign languages in just one year.
PGCE Primary (5-11) Modern Languages
1 year full time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Qualify as a primary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching modern foreign languages at a primary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary Biology
Gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to qualify as a confident and inspiring biology teacher in just one year.
PGCE Secondary Biology
1 year full time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching biology at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary Chemistry
At the end of this one-year degree, you鈥檒l be ready to confidently begin teaching chemistry in a secondary school.
PGCE Secondary Chemistry
1 year full time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching chemistry at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary Physics
Learn to inspire young minds and confidently begin teaching physics in a secondary school, as you qualify as a teacher in just one year.
PGCE Secondary Physics
1 year full time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching physics at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary Dance
Learn to confidently begin teaching dance in a secondary school, as you qualify as a teacher in just one year.
PGCE Secondary Dance
1 year full time
Bishop Otter and Bognor Regis campuses
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching dance at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary English
Gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to qualify as a confident and inspiring English teacher in just one year.
PGCE Secondary English
1 year full time
Bishop Otter and Bognor Regis campuses
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching English at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary History
Pass on your passion for history to secondary school children, as you qualify as a teacher in just one year.
PGCE Secondary History
1 year full time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching history at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary Mathematics
If you have a passion for mathematics and wish to teach at secondary school or college level, then this route is an ideal option for you.
PGCE Secondary Mathematics
1 year full time
Bishop Otter and Bognor Regis campuses
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching mathematics at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary Music
If you鈥檙e a talented musician looking for the next stage in your career, this course offers fantastic opportunities to become a qualified teacher in just one year.
PGCE Secondary Music
1 year full time
Bishop Otter and Bognor Regis campuses
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching music at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
PGCE Secondary Physical Education
Qualify to teach physical education in a secondary school setting in just one year as you make use of our world-class sports facilities.
PGCE Secondary Physical Education
1 year full-time
Bishop Otter and Bognor Regis campuses
- Qualify as a secondary teacher in just one year
- Specialise teaching Physical Education at a secondary level
- Learn at a university with over 180 years' experience in teacher training
- Blend of professional placements and creative theoretical teaching
Assessment Only Route
This option allows suitably qualified and experienced candidates to gain Qualified Teacher Status without the need for extensive training.
Assessment Only Route
1 year full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
- Qualify as a school teacher without the need for extensive training
- Covers a large geographical area across the south of England
- Eight to 10 weeks assessment period
- Teach in any school in the country
MA Inclusive Special Education
Develop a greater understanding of the issues related to the education of children and young adults who have a special educational need and/or a disability.
MA Inclusive Special Education
3 years part time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Investigate, understand and analyse the fast-changing landscape of education
- Study across two years via a flexible, modular programme with an additional year for your final dissertation
- Learn part-time, with evening and weekend sessions per academic year
- Pursue your personal area of interest to build your MA course around you
MA Advanced Professional Practice
This innovative and flexible course for experienced professionals meets your professional CPD requirements as you to take a tailored route towards a full MA degree.
MA Advanced Professional Practice
Part time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
- Meet your professional CPD requirements as you gain credits towards a full MA degree
- Explore your specific areas of interest
- Develop your future career opportunities in a variety of professional roles
- Study on a flexible course that fits around your current career
Postgraduate Certificate: Autism Education
This Postgraduate Certificate is for professionals looking to gain accreditation and specialist knowledge in the education of children and adults on the autism spectrum.
Postgraduate Certificate: Autism Education
1 year part time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Gain specialist knowledge in the education of children and adults on the autism spectrum
- Earn 60 credits towards an MA in Inclusive Special Education
- Learn from experts with personal, practical, and academic experience of autism
PGCert: Professional Studies in Education, Mental Health Awareness in Schools
This PGCert course supports individuals, schools and local authorities to further understand and promote awareness of mental health in schools.
PGCert: Professional Studies in Education, Mental Health Awareness in Schools
1 year part time
Bognor Regis Campus
- Gain specialist knowledge in mental health awareness in schools.
- Consider the role of mental health within education
- Earn 60 credits towards our MA Education degree
- Learn from experts with personal, practical and academic experience of education