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BA Education

University of Sussex

About this course

BA (Hons) in Education, exploring learning in formal and informal environments across the life course. Core topics include Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The course includes a work-based placement in the second year.

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Institution
University of Sussex
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Education BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X121
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB or BBC IB: 30 points

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What students say

Based on about 31 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 87%
  • Learning opportunities: 93%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 97%
  • Organisation and management: 91%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 93%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

Who gets in

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 100%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Educating the Whole Child
  • History Purpose and Power of Education Globally
  • Education Across The Life Course
  • Inclusive Practices: Integrating Pedagogy into Real-World Education
  • Education for Citizenship
  • Education, Democracy and Social Justice
  • Becoming a Researcher
  • Engaging in an Education Environment
  • Research Minded Project
  • Digital Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
  • Global Literacies and Multilingualism
  • Interprofessional Perspectives on Education: Inequalities, Poverty and Disadvantage
  • Reimagining Education In An Uncertain Age Of Change

Questions about this course

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Education at University of Sussex?

87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Education at University of Sussex?

The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 30 points in the IB.

Does BA Education at University of Sussex include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Education at University of Sussex?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.