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Technological Education at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) - UCAS

Course summary

Are you passionate about pursuing a career in STEM? Could you inspire the analytical minds of the future and guide them through the fascinating world of technology? Join our BSc (Hons) Technological Education to pursue a rewarding career as a Technological Education teacher in a secondary school. Learn from our STEM experts, developing your subject knowledge via engaging lectures, plus theoretical and practical workshops with a focus on the specialist subject content. Engage with established theory and practical modules, alongside our BA (Hons) Food, Nutrition and Textiles degree, and benefit from shared experiences with students pursuing Home Economics teaching. Learn specialist subjects such as practical engineering, construction skills, and computer aided drafting, developing your key skills and knowledge in engineering and technological disciplines as well as educational theory and practice. Let us teach you how to lead the next generation of technologists as you take your next steps in this creative and vital field.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
H106
Institution code:
H49
Campus name:
Perth
Campus code:
P

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)

Advanced entry may be possible with HNC Engineering Systems (grade B) Higher English and National 5 Maths are also required as a GTCS requirement HNC routes may require bridging units depending on units studied in HNC Other HNC routes may be acceptable depending on the structure of HNC You must also have recent voluntary or work experience in a secondary school

International applicants

This course is not currently available for international students (including EU/EEA and Swiss nationals without settled or pre-settled status in the UK) requiring Student Route visa sponsorship to study in the UK.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Alternatively, SCQF Level 6 NC qualification such as NC Engineering Systems, along with the GTCS required National 5 Maths and Higher English

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/courses/bsc-hons-technological-education/

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

This is a Category 1 PVG course: PVG Scheme membership is required to successfully achieve target qualification, where there is guaranteed contact with vulnerable groups in key elements of the course. For further information visit our PVG scheme webpage.

Interview

Successful applicants will be required to attend an interview. This will include a collaborative activity, written task and discussion.


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
65%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
90%
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

Scotland £1820* Year 1
England £9250* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250* Year 1
Wales £9250* Year 1
Channel Islands £9250* Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250* Year 1
EU £15996* Year 1
International £15996* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

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

For full information on fees please see our Undergraduate Tuition Fees page at https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/studying-at-uhi/first-steps/how-much-will-it-cost/ug/ For course specific fees information please refer to the Fees/funding tab on the university website course page. You can also find information on additional funding available such as bursaries and scholarships at https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/studying-at-uhi/first-steps/how-much-will-it-cost/funding-your-studies/bursaries-and-scholarships/
Technological Education at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) - UCAS