Education with Humanities

Delve into the field of education from early years to lifelong learning. Learn skills that prepare you to work with children and young people as a teacher or associated professional.

Education can be combined with the following subjects:

Please list the subject you wish to take alongside Education in the Further Details field on your UCAS application.

British Sign Language When combined with British Sign Language (BSL) and Deaf Studies, you'll explore a visual language, and gain fluency in BSL. Immerse yourself in Deaf culture and learn BSL/English interpreting.

Chinese When combined with Chinese you’ll grasp the world's most spoken language and explore China's rich history and culture. Meet experts in Chinese studies, engage in cultural activities and gain diverse perspectives. No prior knowledge of Chinese is required.

Creative Writing When combined with creative writing we will help you to sharpen your writing skills and embark on the path to becoming a professional writer. You’ll develop techniques to write in various genres, exploring diverse literary forms and styles.

English Language When combined with English Language, you’ll learn how language shapes identity, reveals biases, and challenges social inequalities. Delve into the connections between sound and meaning and understand how English has developed over time.

English Literature When combined with English Literature, you’ll explore how writers have interpreted the world, studying authors from Shakespeare to Dickens. Examine global genres, while exploring literature’s ties to culture and society. You’ll develop creative writing skills for clear and expressive communication.

History When combined with History you will develop critical thinking and analytical skills, as you explore British, Irish and world history. Learn to evaluate key developments and questions affecting daily life. Our course incorporates the latest research, helping you develop a deep understanding of contemporary issues.

Japanese When combined with Japanese you will dive into a society that combines traditional and modern culture. Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture and literary tradition. Learn how to communicate efficiently in written and spoken Japanese. No prior knowledge of Japanese is required.

Korean When combined with Korean, you'll delve into the fascinating history, politics and culture of Korea. Immerse yourself in our Korean cultural festivals, conferences and seminars. Learn to speak, read, listen and write in the Korean language. No prior knowledge of Korean is required.

Sociology Combining your degree with sociology hones research and analysis skills. Explore social issues, with a focus on sociological theories and topics ideal for international work. Tailor your studies to interests like sexuality, gender, violence, childhood, religion, and youth culture.

TESOL When combined with Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) you will prepare to work globally and digitally with hands-on experience with the opportunity to teach real learners of English.

Spanish When combined with Spanish you will dive into a society that combines traditional and modern culture. Immerse yourself in Spanish culture. Learn how to communicate efficiently in written and spoken Spanish. No prior knowledge of Spanish is required.

Why choose us?

Get an excellent insight into what a career in teaching requires.

Gain valuable transferable skills to prepare you for a variety of careers.

Combining education with another humanities subject lets you explore multiple fields of study.

What you'll do

The course is ideal if you want to join the teaching profession, but it is not a teacher training programme.

Receive excellent support from our academic team with student-centred teaching and learning

This course offers a route into teacher training and into non-teaching careers or postgraduate research.