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Prostate Cancer awareness supported by Health and Social Care staff and students
This October, staff and students on our Health and Social Care undergraduate course raised awareness of Prostate Cancer. -
Dr Timothy Farrant
Timothy Farrant has developed research interests in medieval cultural history, historical theology, and practical theology. He completed his DPhil in Theology & Religion at Pembroke College, Oxford, followed by a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Religion at the Maxwell Institute, BYU. Alongside his current fellowship in Medieval Theology and visiting lecturer status at Bishop Grosseteste University, he also works as a visiting lecturer in Chaplaincy at Birmingham Newman University. He has published with Philosophy & Theology, Bulletin de philosophie médiévale, Revista Española de Filosofía Medieval, Brill, and Springer Nature. He is presently pursuing the publication of his first monograph with Durham University IMEMS Press which explores medieval ideas about animals and the created world. -
EDI Week 2025
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Week at BGU is an annual event aimed at raising awareness and promoting understanding of the importance of equal rights and opportunities in education. -
Education
Our MA Education offers a flexible programme suitable for both early career educators and experienced practitioners. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this master's degree allows you to examine educational issues that matter to you professionally. You'll build advanced knowledge to develop your expertise and enhance your practice through academic study combined with practical application. By completing this programme, you'll gain a critical understanding of educational theory and practice, strengthen your skills in your chosen areas, and boost your career prospects. The programme is designed to meet the needs of educators from various sectors including primary, secondary, further and higher education, private providers, and non-profit organisations. -
Education (English as an Additional Language)
Our MA Education (English as an Additional Language) is designed for educators working with EAL students who wish to build expertise in this specialist area. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this programme allows you to examine current theory and practice while developing practical strategies for supporting EAL learners. You'll gain advanced knowledge of classroom techniques, whole-school approaches, and research-informed practices for EAL pupils at compulsory school age. The course suits professionals across various educational settings, from classroom teachers to senior leaders, helping you enhance both your understanding and career prospects in this growing field. -
Early Years Education
Our MA Early Years Education is designed for practitioners who wish to build expertise in early childhood education and support the development of research informed and evidence-based practice. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this programme allows you to examine current practice and policy while developing your knowledge of early years settings. You'll gain a systematic understanding of key national and global issues relating to Early Years Education, build critical awareness of theory and practice, and strengthen your research skills. The course suits professionals across various contexts including education, social care, and health, helping you enhance both your professional practice and career prospects in this important field. Whether you are currently in a professional setting or preparing for future roles across various contexts including education, social care, and health, the programme supports both practical application and the development of insights that can inform and shape your future practice -
Educational Leadership and Management
Our MA Educational Leadership and Management is an exciting programme designed for ambitious professionals aspiring to develop their leadership and management skills. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this qualification sets you up to make meaningful impact within your professional context. You'll gain advanced knowledge of leadership theory and practice, develop a critical understanding of educational policy, and strengthen your research capabilities. The course suits professionals across various educational settings, whether you are new to leadership roles, an experienced leader, or those aspiring to take on leadership positions in the future. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to foster strong leadership within your area of interest and inspire the best outcomes from those you lead. -
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Our MA Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is designed to reflect the interests and ambitions of graduates and practitioners engaged in the complexities and challenges related to SEND. Available in three study modes—full-time (1 year), part-time blended (2 years), and part-time online (2 years)—this programme allows you to explore, analyse and critique ideology, pedagogy and sociological frameworks concerning inclusive and specialist education. You'll develop systematic understanding of knowledge related to SEND theory and practice, promoting competence and confidence in reflective practice, decision making in complex situations, and conducting independent research. The programme encourages sharing of experience and encourages reflection and contributions. With a strong focus upon creating change, challenging your thinking and understandings. Whether you are currently in a professional setting or preparing for future roles across various contexts including education, social care, and health, the programme supports both practical application and the development of insights that can inform and shape your future practice -
Foundation Year
Our degrees with an embedded Foundation Year offer the chance to study almost any undergraduate degree at BGU over four years, rather than the traditional three.
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