BA Education [X30F]

Academic Year 2025/2026

Campus Aberystwyth

Single Honours scheme - available from 2019/2020

Duration 4 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards Excellence Scholarship;

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (100 Credits)

Semester 1
GS09520

How to be a Student 1

GS01120

Information in a Post-Truth World

GS09720

Introduction to Social Science

Semester 2
GS09620

The "Othered" Migrant: Social Science Perspectives

GS09320

How to be a Student 2

Year 1 Options

Semester 2
GS00820

Understanding Change - Environment, People, Places

GS09820

Representing the Other: Cultures and Clashes

Year 2 Core (60 Credits)

Semester 1
ED13620

Key Skills for University

or
AD13620

Sgiliau Allweddol i Brifysgol

ED14520

Children's Development and Learning

or
AD14520

Datblygiad a Dysgu Plant

Semester 2
ED14420

Partnerships in Principle and Practice

or
AD14420

Partneriaethau - Egwyddorion ac Ymarfer

Year 2 Options

Choose 60 credits

Semester 1
ED14620

Health and Wellbeing in the Early Years

Semester 2
ED14320

Language Development in the Early Years

or
AD14320

Datblygiad Iaith

AD14320

Datblygiad Iaith yn y Blynyddoedd Cynnar

ED13720

Play Matters: Understanding and Supporting Learning and Play

AD14320

Datblygiad Iaith yn y Blynyddoedd Cynnar

ED14320

Language Development in the Early Years

or
AD14320

Datblygiad Iaith yn y Blynyddoedd Cynnar

Part 2 Rules

Year 3 Core (80 Credits)

Semester 1
ED20120

Psychology of Learning and Thinking

or
AD20120

Seicoleg Dysgu a Meddwl

ED24320

Safeguarding and Professional Practice

or
AD24320

Diogelu ac Ymarfer Proffesiynol

ED20600

Working with Children

or
AD20600

Gweithio Gyda Phlant

Semester 2
ED20320

Research Methods

or
AD20320

Dulliau Ymchwil

ED20620

Working with Children

or
AD20620

Gweithio Gyda Phlant

Year 3 Options

Choose 40 credits

Semester 1
AD20220

Llythrennedd Mewn Plant Ifanc

ED20220

Literacy in Young Children

or
AD20220

Llythrennedd Mewn Plant Ifanc

ED20420

Education, Diversity and Equality

Semester 2
ED22420

Discourses Language and Education

ED20820

Making Sense of the Curriculum

Final Year Core (60 Credits)

Semester 1
ED33600

Major dissertation

or
AD33600

Traethawd Hir

ED30120

Assessment and Education

or
AD30120

Gwerthuso ac Adlewyrchu ar Sgiliau Dysgu yn Gritigol

ED30120

Assessment and Education

or
AD30120

Asesu ac Addysg

Semester 2
ED33640

Major dissertation

or
AD33640

Traethawd Hir

Final Year Options

Choose 60 credits

Semester 1
AD30620

Hawliau Plant

ED30420

Special Educational Needs

ED30620

Children's Rights

or
AD30620

Hawliau Plant

Semester 2
ED34720

Communication

or
AD34720

Cyfathrebu

AD34720

Cyfathrebu

AD30320

Datblygiad Mathemategol yn y Blynyddoedd Cynnar

AD34820

Datblygiad Emosiynol a Chymdeithasol

ED30320

Mathematical Development in the Early Years

or
AD30320

Datblygiad Mathemategol yn y Blynyddoedd Cynnar

ED34820

Emotional and Social Development

or
AD34820

Datblygiad Emosiynol a Chymdeithasol

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