| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
This two-year accelerated degree provides a comprehensive foundation in education theory and practice, including modules on values, inclusion, research methods, and reflective practice. Students can prepare for further teacher training or postgraduate studies, or explore diverse career paths in education and related fields. The program features a work-based placement and opportunities for Forest School certification and early years learning simulation.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Year 1
- Introduction to Education
- Values in Education
- Education Theory
- Education in the Twenty-first Century
- Reflective Practice 1
- Education Specialism
- Year 2
- Reflective Practice 2
- Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
- Contemporary Issues in Education
- Research Methods
- Extended Project/Dissertation (Education)
Careers:
- Unqualified teacher
- Initial teacher training leading to Qualified Teacher Status (e.g. PGCE)
- Postgraduate studies
- Home education tutor
- Education consultant
- Teach abroad
- Educational roles in the arts, heritage or local government sectors
Other:
- Accelerated two-year degree
- Work-based placement
- Forest School certification opportunity
- Early years simulated learning environment
UK
Tuition fees: £11,100 per year The amount you pay may increase each year, in line with inflation - but capped to the Retail Price Index (RPI).
Additional costs you may have to pay
Your tuition fees will cover most costs associated with your programme. There are some extra costs that you might have to pay, or choose to pay, depending on your programme of study and the decisions you make: Books (you can borrow books on your reading lists from the library, but you may buy your own) Optional field trips Study abroad (incl. travel costs, accommodation, visas, immunisation) Placement costs (incl. travel costs and accommodation) Student visas (international students) Laptop (you’ll have access to laptops and computers on campus, but you may want your own) Printing and photocopying Professional-body membership Graduation (gown hire and photography) Remember, you’ll still need to take into account your living costs. This could include accommodation, travel, food and more. You can take out a tuition fee loan to cover the full cost of your course. Once you've successfully applied for this, you don't need to do anything else - the money is sent straight to us. You can also take out a maintenance loan to cover your living costs. As accelerated degree students will be studying throughout the year and not just during standard academic terms, the maximum amount of Maintenance Loan you can apply for is higher than that available to students studying a standard three-year degree.
International
Tuition Fees: £18,480 per year
Additional costs you may have to pay
Your tuition fees will cover most costs associated with your programme. There are some extra costs that you might have to pay, or choose to pay, depending on your programme of study and the decisions you make: Books (you can borrow books on your reading lists from the library, but you may buy your own) Optional field trips Study abroad (incl. travel costs, accommodation, visas, immunisation) Placement costs (incl. travel costs and accommodation) Student visas (international students) Laptop (you’ll have access to laptops and computers on campus, but you may want your own) Printing and photocopying Professional-body membership Graduation (gown hire and photography) Remember, you’ll still need to take into account your living costs. This could include accommodation, travel, food and more. Discounts are available for International students.
