Education Studies - Geography

About this course

Education studies with a geography specialism sits at the intersection of two richly connected disciplines. Education studies examines learning as a social and cultural phenomenon, asking how knowledge is transmitted, who decides what counts as knowledge, and what educational systems do to and for the people within them. Geography brings its own profound questions about place, environment, human and physical systems, and the spatial dimensions of social life. Together, they allow you to think about how geography is taught and why it matters, about the relationship between schooling and the world beyond school, and about what it means to educate people for life in a complex and changing environment. At the University of Durham, this three-year full-time programme includes a foundation year, a sandwich year, a year abroad, and a work placement, creating an unusually rich and immersive deg

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 40% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →

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