Jewish Education

About this programme

This four-year, part-time, competitively priced degree course in Jewish Education can be combined with a paid or volunteer position in a school and/or other job. You may be able to apply prior credit, learning (including Jewish learning), or relevant teaching experience and complete the BA more quickly. How do children learn and develop? What does it mean to ‘teach’? Are there specifically Jewish approaches to education? We offer you the chance to explore these questions and many more in a unique part-time course. The BA (Hons) Jewish Education will enable you to develop a systematic understanding of key aspects of education Studies in the context of Jewish schools. It will encourage you to develop your creativity, commitment and enthusiasm for innovative Jewish Studies pedagogy and help you make a significant contribution to Jewish schools. You will take a wide range of modules designed to improve your understanding of a variety of areas relevant to Jewish Education, including: Click here for the LSJS Participation Agreement detailing fee terms and conditions The course is structured part-time over 4 years. Students who register to study on campus will attend weekly lectures. Students who register for distance learning will primarily study in their own time, using the carefully curated resources provided on our virtual learning environment (www.moodle.lsjs.ac.uk) and will also participate in several live webinars for each module. Each year you will undertake a variety of taught modules. In the 4th year you will also undertake an individual research project.