Number one in education in the UK for research impact

2014 Research Excellence Framework

We're home to a diverse and welcoming academic community with students from all over the world. Our forward-thinking teaching and influential research is respected globally.

Challenge yourself to think differently on one of our Distance Learning courses

Our part time distance learning courses offer students both the flexibility of studying from anywhere and at any time with the added opportunity to meet fellow students and share experiences at the weekend study schools.

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Funding for Exceptional Academics

We believe in rewarding international applicants who show exceptional academic achievement and potential. We have over £4.5 million available for international scholarships.

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Valuing the Visual in Literacy Research International Conference 4th – 5th July 2017

This conference seeks to explore the many intersections between written and spoken language and the visual - in everyday life, representational practices and literacy.

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International Literacy Conference

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Choose from a range of full and part-time courses, including undergraduate, postgraduate, PGDE and distance learning programmes.

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Our research has a direct impact on educational theory, policy and practice. We're supporting the development of children, families and learning communities through dedicated research centres.

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