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World-class research. Rigorous academic programmes. Unrivalled teacher training. A tireless dedication to excellence that has shaped education in the UK and beyond for more than 100 years. An intellectually stimulating and uniquely inclusive environment that has nurtured the finest minds in the field.
We set the standard. We define the debate. Welcome to the Department of Education.
Leading in the Research Excellence Framework
Pioneering research in education
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Third in the world for education
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NewsApplications open for new Postgraduate Diplomas in English as an Additional Language and Early Childhood EducationNovember 5, 2024Discover More
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NewsProfessor Gabriel Stylianides elected to the Academy of Social Sciences’ prestigious FellowshipSeptember 9, 2024Discover More
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NewsLiz Wonnacott and Trevor Mutton become full ProfessorsSeptember 4, 2024Discover More
Our department is an intellectually stimulating and inclusive environment in which to learn and teach. Our academics and students are internationally renowned for their research which encompasses early years, primary and secondary levels of formal schooling, higher education, and into the workplace.
Professor Victoria A. Murphy, Department Director