BA (Hons) Education, Childhood and Culture with a Year Abroad

Childhood is a crucial stage of life and a fascinating area of study. On our BA in Education, Childhood and Culture with a Year Abroad course, you’ll explore childhood from multiple perspectives, including psychology, developmental stages, spaces of transition and change, and global childhoods. You’ll examine how childhood intersects with cultural issues such as race, gender, disability, and ethnicity, gaining a deep critical understanding of childhood across diverse cultures and backgrounds.

At UEA, you’ll learn from leading experts and practitioners across a range of disciplines, including sociology, psychology, philosophy, art, mathematics, and more. Our diverse team will challenge and inspire you, helping you explore what education and childhood mean to you. You’ll have the freedom to tailor your studies to your passions and interests, exploring topics such as art and creativity, the human brain, nature and outdoor learning, AI and digital technology, and much more.

Plus, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to spend a year abroad at one of our partner institutions worldwide. Previous students have studied in Europe, North America, and Australasia.