Oxford Brookes University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
This course is taught at New College Swindon, and City of Oxford College for teaching assistants and learning support assistants. If you have completed a Foundation Degree in either Early Years or Educational Practice, this course will enable you to gain an honours degree to enhance your professional practice and provide opportunities for career development in education and training.
Modules
On this course you will learn more about yourself as a learner and as a professional. This will help you to take responsibility for your future learning and continuing professional development and to engage in lifelong learning with confidence. You will extend your knowledge and understanding of the world of education and skills, examining current issues and debates and finding out more about what influences education and professional practice. Your understanding of excellent classroom practice and supporting learning will increase and you will be able to review local practice in the light of new understanding of practice in wider national and international contexts.
How to apply
31Jan
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:
- X316
- Institution code:
- O66
- Campus name:
- New College Swindon
- Campus code:
- N
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
This course is not available to applicants who require a visa to study in the UK. This course is taught at New College Swindon, and City of Oxford College for teaching assistants and learning support assistants. If you have completed a Foundation Degree in either Early Years or Educational Practice, this course will enable you to gain an honours degree to enhance your professional practice and provide opportunities for career development in education and training.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma - Not accepted
Scottish Higher - Not accepted
Foundation Degree in a relevant subject.
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Interview
Other
Fitness for practice screening will be required.
English language requirements
Further information on our English language requirements can be found on our website.
English language requirement
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £7570 | Year 1 |
| England | £7570 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £7570 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £7570 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £7570 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £7570 | Year 1 |
| EU | £9900 | Year 1 |
| International | £9900 | 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 tuition fees for Home students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students in line with an inflationary amount determined by government. Tuition fees for International students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students.
Oxford Brookes University intends to maintain its fees for new and returning Home students at the maximum permitted level.
Provider information
Oxford Brookes University
Gipsy Lane
Headington
Oxford
OX3 0BP