Education Futures and Technology King's College London

Overview

The Education Futures and Technology programme offered by King's College London brings together creative, analytic and technical learning to help students engage with the complex challenges facing education today.

The programme examines the social, economic, political and ethical dimensions of technological change — including questions of equity, sustainability and social justice — and supports students to develop the deep, holistic understanding needed to make sense of education systems in a rapidly transforming world. Through this lens, students gain the tools to navigate, critique and help shape the educational futures that lie ahead.

Key Facts

• A genuinely future focused programme that examines education and technology as interconnected forces shaping society.
• A carefully designed curriculum with a strong compulsory backbone, alongside optional modules that students can tailor to their interests across pedagogy, policy/leadership or technology.
• A critical, ethical approach that goes beyond practical “how‑to” questions to examine purpose, power and values in education and technology.
• Delivered by a uniquely interdisciplinary community working across sociology, history, geography, political economy, philosophy, technology, leadership and creative practice.
• Designed to equip graduates for the future labour market, with skills aligned to emerging roles in digital transformation, leadership, research, policy and education innovation.