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BA (Hons) in Education Studies and Sociology (joint honours), Oxford Brookes University

Oxford - UK,

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36 Months

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This joint honours course allows students to explore their interests in Education Studies and Sociology while gaining a solid foundation in both disciplines. The program is designed to gradually develop knowledge and skills, fostering independence, effectiveness, and autonomy as learners. Education Studies covers the academic study of education through modules in history, psychology, philosophy, sociology, and educational research. Sociology focuses on analysing social relationships and institutions and understanding how they influence people's lives. The program emphasizes the connection between research and teaching, ensuring students benefit from staff with strong research backgrounds. The course aims to equip students with both theoretical understanding and practical skills, preparing them for various career paths or further study.

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1st year tuition fees

17.68L

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English language test

PTE

65

TOEFL

80

DUOLINGO

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IELTS

6

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Graduates will develop valuable skills in critical thinking, communication, research, and analysis. These skills are highly transferable and valued across a range of sectors, including NGOs, social work, publishing, public relations, marketing, teaching, media, journalism, and the civil service. Many students also pursue postgraduate studies, often continuing at Oxford Brookes. The course prepares students to analyse issues, express ideas, and respond effectively to workplace challenges, making them well-equipped for the modern job market.

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What are the entry requirements for this course?

The standard offer requires 104 UCAS Tariff Points, with A-level grades of BCC, an IB score of 29, or DMM in BTEC. There is also a contextual offer with lower tariff points and grades. Applicants must meet the general and English language requirements specified by the university.

What are the tuition fees for international students?

For the academic year 2025/26, international full-time tuition fees are £16,750, with fees for 2024/25 at £15,950.

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