BA(Hons)Education (with Foundation Year)

Study location	United Kingdom, Bristol, Frenchay
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA(Hons)
Course code	X34F

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) Good grades in Mathematics, and English Language. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) CAE: 169 (with a minimum of 162 in each component)

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	courses.uwe.ac.uk/..n-with-foundation-year

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

From Year two, you can tailor the content to reflect your interests and career plans. Following one of three specialist pathways, focus on digital learning or special needs, or continue looking at education as a whole. Specialist pathway students will graduate with a specialist degree, BA(Hons) Education (Digital Learning) or BA(Hons) Education (Special Needs).

BA(Hons) Education (Digital Learning)
With increasing use of digital technologies across all sectors and ages, the Digital Learning pathway will give you the sought-after skills to enter this specialist field.

BA(Hons) Education (Special Needs)
The Special Needs pathway is for students interested in education and special educational needs and inclusion in educational settings and the workplace. You’ll explore a wide range of needs including autistic spectrum disorder, dyslexia, emotional, social and behavioural, speech and language, physical disabilities, complex and severe needs.

BA(Hons) Education
The Education pathway is for students wanting to keep things broad, looking at a wide suite of themes across all areas of education.

Career opportunities

Education, and how it is evolving, is a major area of interest across many fields. The skills you develop on this degree will open the door to many potential careers.

You could work in an education-related role in a creative or cultural organisation, or in learning and development in a business context.

You could go onto a postgraduate teaching qualification and become a qualified teacher in the UK or overseas. As a graduate of this degree, you’ll be guaranteed an interview for our PGCE course.