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Education (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

Bristol, University of the West of England

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UCAS CODE X34F

BA(Hons) Education is an exciting, flexible course covering the whole spectrum of educational approaches and contexts. Youll examine education for all ages, in both formal and informal settings, including schools, workplaces and wider society. Youll explore the role of education and look at what shapes and influences peoples learning.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 ...Read More

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Full time including foundation year | Frenchay Campus | 4 Years | 16-SEP-24

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Uni rankings

WUSCA student ranking
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2023 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
75th / 81
CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
67th
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
34th

Start date and duration

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
Start date
16-SEP-24
Full Time Including Foundation Year
4 Years

Education

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 91 = 9% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Education graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Education graduate salary
£17,000

Modules
These are the sub-topics that you will study as part of this course
Source: IDP Connect , September 2023

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements
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DATA SOURCE: UCAS
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A level
Grades / Points required

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Details

No specific subjects required. Points from A-level General Studies and AS-level subjects (not taken onto full A-level) can be included towards overall tariff. You must have a minimum of one A-level.

Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Education

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni

Psychology
25%
Sociology
25%
English Literature
21%
English Language
17%
Health & Social Care
15%

Tuition fees

DATA SOURCE: UCAS/IDP Connect

For students from

England EU Rest of World
9,250 per year
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Students from England
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Students from England Students from England
England Fees
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15,250 per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
Students from EU
More info: The mentioned fee is for 2023/24-year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25-year entry.
Students from EU EU Students
EU Fees
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15,250 per year
This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
More info: The mentioned fee is for 2023/24-year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25-year entry.
Students from International International Students
International Fees
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Bristol, University of the West of England
CUG ranking
67th
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UWE Bristol is an ambitious, progressive university based in one of the UK’s most vibrant and creative cities. It’s an institution that empowers students to not only push their limits academically, but also to develop the personal and professional skills needed to fulfil their potential and achieve success in life. Employability-focused courses Courses have been developed with a real career focus, aimed at ensuring students are fully equipped to enter the world of work and fill the skills gaps in the workforce. To ensure that students have the best chance of success, they will learn in an exciting and thriving environment with contemporary facilities that inspire minds to grow. Students will be challenged and supported as they enhance their skills and prepare to graduate with the best platform, not only to begin a career, but to stand out and truly succeed.

Where you'll study

Bristol, University of the West of England

Coldharbour Lane Bristol South Gloucestershire BS16 1QY United Kingdom Nearest train station: Bristol Parkway  0.6 miles away

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