Undergraduate courses in education

The study of education enables us to identify and challenge its purposes, practices and functions in different contexts.

Taught postgraduate courses in education

Our Department of Education offers a range of postgraduate courses, from taught master's to research degrees.

Experience the University at a postgraduate Open Day or fair

Find out about life at Bath and studying our courses through Postgraduate Open Days, fairs and events.

Register your interest in our new Postgraduate Certificate in International Education for 2019/20

We're planning to launch a new course in International Education (subject to final approval). Find out what you'll study and how you can be kept informed.

Study at our Doctor of Education and MA Education Summer School 2019

Our Summer School is for those studying the Doctor of Education (EdD) and MA Education courses. It will take place between 26 June and 19 July 2019.

Two perspectives on child education

Studying our BA Education with Psychology at Bath has helped Sophie Vis ignite her passion for primary teaching.

Education research

Our department has a longstanding commitment to excellence in research that's nationally and internationally significant.

Top tips for parental engagement

Dr Janet Goodall offers ten tips for schools staff to improve parental engagement based on research in the field.

Banning laptops in the classroom helped foster critical thinking

Lecturer Ioannis Costas Batlle asked his students to stop using laptops during lectures and this changed their level of engagement in more than one way.

Broad regional accents are a barrier to social mobility, research finds

New research via our Department of Education looked at the perception of regional accents for teachers across the UK.

New study to assess whether learning in English negatively affects outcomes for girls in Rwanda

Supported by funding from the ESRC, Dr Lizzi O. Milligan will lead a major new international project focusing on girls education in Rwanda.

When English Medium is the message

In this El Gazette piece, Senior Lecturer Trevor Grimshaw discusses the growing need to study English as a Medium of Instruction.

Dr Simon Hayhoe publishes new book on cultural heritage, ageing and disability

Drawing on theory and detailed case studies, the publication analyses how ageing and disability affects engagement with cultural heritage.

Diversity figures reveal deep-seated inequalities internally within elite multinational firms

A two-tier recruitment system is operating in the UK’s top multinational firms, according to new research from Bath's Department of Education.

University looks East with launch of new Research Centre

The new Centre will bring together an interdisciplinary global network to improve Asian-European exchange about education and social sciences.

International education in a world of fake news and filter bubbles

Current MA Education (International Education) student Louise Badham writes for the International Baccalaureate about education in a world of fake news.

Bath signs new Memorandum of Understanding with Lingnan University, Hong Kong

The new agreement will deepen the collaboration between the two universities, promoting student exchange, research and teaching collaboration.