Manchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc Education in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester
The University of Manchester
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Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
GBP
30,500
(c. USD40,696.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The BSc Education program integrates psychology, sociology, and policy analysis to explore teaching methodologies, address global educational disparities, and examine how government policies shape learning systems.
This interdisciplinary approach covers educational psychology, sociological perspectives on schooling, and policy evaluation, providing critical perspectives on worldwide educational challenges. Key study areas include foundational education topics, child development, neuroscience in education, and equity issues in global learning systems. This program is particularly valuable for those pursuing: Primary/Early Years teaching qualifications (such as PGCE Primary), specialized psychology careers with an educational focus (like educational psychology), education roles emphasizing student welfare or special needs support, TESL professions or NGO work in community/adult education (both domestically and internationally), as well as research-oriented careers in public or private sectors.
- Study with one of the top ten Education departments in the UK (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026).
- Explore how education can drive social change and tackle some of the most pressing global challenges, from inequality and childhood mental health to literacy and lifelong learning.
- Develop a strong critical understanding of how people learn, and examine what effective teaching and learning look like both inside schools and across wider community, digital and global contexts.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A-level ABB In most circumstances we will expect candidates to complete three A-levels in one sitting to demonstrate the ability to manage a high level and volume of study. We will consider the subjects you have taken in addition to your individual grades. Due to the popularity of our courses we may prioritise applicants based on the number of preferred subjects that they are studying. We may also take into consideration the combination of subjects taken. Please use the list below to check our preferred subjects for BSc Education: Anthropology; Biology; Business Studies; Communication Studies; Child and Youth Development; Economics; Economic and Social History; English Language; English Literature; Environmental Studies; Geography; Global Development; Government and Politics; History; Information and Communication Technology; Modern Languages ( Spanish, German and French) Philosophy; Psychology; Religious Studies; Sociology; GCSE Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education including acceptable levels of Literacy and Numeracy, equivalent to at least Grade C or 4 in GCSE/iGCSE English Language and Mathematics. GCSE/iGCSE English Literature will not be accepted in lieu of GCSE/iGCSE English Language. International Baccalaureate 34 points overall. 6,5,5 in Higher Level subjects. We are aware of the planned changes to the IB Mathematics curriculum. IB students will be able to choose from Mathematics: analysis and approaches and Mathematics: applications and interpretation from September 2019. IELTS 6.5 overall, with 6.5 in writing and no other sub-section below 6.0, or;TOEFL iBT 90
Tuition
GBP
30,500