BA and Commerce - Education in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

Learning serves as a transformative force that can reshape the lives of individuals, families, and entire communities. How has your educational journey influenced you, whether positively or negatively? Which elements of learning have ignited your passion for discovery?
When pursuing education studies, you'll delve into diverse fields including history, philosophy, psychology, political science, and sociology. You'll examine education's historical impact on societies and investigate various perspectives on its role as a societal foundation. The program explores competing visions of education's purpose, ideal learning environments, and cognitive development processes. Ultimately, you'll gain profound insights into human thought and behavior.
At the University of Otago College of Education, students can select from numerous courses that contribute to Education studies, available as a primary or secondary focus within a Bachelor of Arts program, or as an optional component in other degree paths.