Research
Research in the Department of Education, Practice and Society
The Department of Education, Practice and Society has an exciting research portfolio of projects.
Centres in the department
- Centre for Education and International Development (CEID)
- Centre for Engineering Education (CEE)
- Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE)
- Centre for Global Youth
- Centre for Higher Education Studies (CHES)
- Centre for Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies (LLAKES)
- Centre for Philosophy of Education
- Centre for Post-14 Education and Work
- Centre for Sociology of Education and Equity (CSEE)
- International Centre for Historical Research in Education (ICHRE)
Research projects
- Accountability for gender equality in education
- ASPIRES 2: Longitudinal research project studying young people's science and career aspirations
- Being young in Brexit Britain
- Best Practice in Grouping Students
- Delivering research excellence within an inclusive, diverse and equitable research culture
- End Gender Violence in Schools
- Food banks in schools: exploring the impact on children’s learning
- Generation UCL
- Growing up in coastal towns: exploring the impact of place on young people’s life chances
- Higher education in conflict resolution and peacebuilding
- Higher Education, Inequality and the Public Good in four African countries: South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana
- Imagining Somaliland
- More than Knowledge Transfer? The wider benefits of postgraduate taught programmes for international development
- Pedagogies for Critical Thinking: Innovation and Outcomes in African Higher Education
- Primary Science Capital Project
- Reading Aloud in Britain Today (RABiT)
- Transforming early years education
- Youth Equity + STEM
Research groups
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Contact us
Education, Practice and Society
IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society
University College London
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London WC1H 0AL