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Education Studies (with Foundation Year) at University of Central Lancashire - UCAS

Course summary

Course Overview If you’re keen to pursue an interest in education, our Education Studies with Foundation Year programme delves into the systems and experiences from early years to lifelong learning. Why study with us

  • There are work placement opportunities within an educational setting at each stage of your degree.
  • If you’ve a prior qualification, you can join the course in Year 2 or 3, depending on your experience.
  • We keep your employment needs in mind, so study can usually take place with a one-day-release from your workplace.
What you'll do
  • Some of our graduates have gained Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) scholarships onto master’s degrees and doctorate level studies.
  • You’ll learn how to conduct research, develop presentations, collaborate in teams and develop critical approaches to policy and literature.
  • Tailor your dissertation study to particular professional needs or personal interests.
Accreditation
  • The Institute is at the leading edge of management thinking and are a globally recognised professional membership body for leaders and managers. Their research into new ideas, techniques and methods ensures that ILM courses are constantly improving, helping to develop students' leadership and management skills.
Future Careers Education Studies Foundation Year can lead to different careers in education, but the majority of our graduates progress to teaching, gaining places on primary PGCE courses or joining the Schools Direct programme.

Modules

Please visit The University of Central Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
X301
Institution code:
C30
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
U

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
54%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
79%
Go onto work and study

The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please note fees for the foundation year will be £9,250, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course. *subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Education Studies (with Foundation Year) at University of Central Lancashire - UCAS