Course summary
If you wish to pursue a career in teaching or the wider world of education, this education studies course will top up your Level 5 qualification to a full BA Hons degree. This degree in education studies will take your career one step further. It is ideal for students from education-related backgrounds, and includes learner psychology, social pedagogy, early years, learning support or primary, secondary or further education. There is a strong emphasis on debate, discussion and analysis of the field of education. Modules cover leadership and management, creativity, inclusivity and pedagogy. Upon graduation, you'll be well informed about education and the relevant public sector policies and have the required literacy and numeracy skills. The course is offered by one of the university's partner colleges: North Kent College, in Tonbridge, Kent. What you should know about this course
- This course will be of particular interest to students who wish to pursue a career in teaching or further study in the world of education
- The courses are designed to encourage students from various education related subjects such as learner psychology, early years, childhood studies, social pedagogy, primary, secondary or further education, learner support and many more
- You will learn to solve problems creatively, while drawing on deep knowledge of your chosen field and a critical understanding of the social, economic and cultural factors influencing your professional environment.
Modules
All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.
Assessment method
Students are assessed through a combination of assessment methods depending on the modules chosen. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- X301
- Institution code:
- G70
- Campus name:
- North Kent College (Tonbridge Campus)
- Campus code:
- T
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
GCSE/National 4/National 5
A foundation degree (level 5) in a related subject – education, early years, learner psychology and development, sociology of education or similar An equivalent level 5 qualification in a related subject. Mature applicants who do not hold one of these qualifications but who possess a suitable level of relevant experience are welcomed and will be considered on an individual basis. In addition, all applicants will be expected to hold a grade C or above in GCSE English (or an equivalent level 2 qualification) and be employed in a position within an educational setting, paid or voluntary, for at least 16 hours per week for the full duration of the programme.
English language requirements
We accept a wide range of English language qualifications. For our English entry requirements, please click on the link below.
https://www.gre.ac.uk/international/help-and-support/courses
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £6165 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6165 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6165 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6165 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
We understand that the transition to University for Undergraduate students can be daunting and confusing when it comes to finances. The University of Greenwich has a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and other financial support measures to support students that require it most. More information can be found on our website at www.greenwich.ac.uk/finance/funding-your-studies
Provider information
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College
Park Row
Greenwich
SE10 9LS