Education (Top-up) BA (Hons)
University of StaffordshireUniversity of Staffordshire London, United Kingdom
Course overview
Engage with fellow education professionals to improve practice in your workplace This BA (Hons) Education course has been designed and developed as a final ‘top-up’ year progression route for work-based students who have completed a foundation degree in Education or Early Childhood Studies, or have similar qualifications along with experience of working in an educational setting. If you’re working or volunteering in an educational setting in London, with children, young people, or adults, this course could help you take the next step in your professional journey.
Key highlights
- Final-year top-up route following a foundation degree in Education
- Designed for work-based students already in educational settings
- Engage with fellow education professionals to improve workplace practice
- Suits those working with children, young people or adults in London
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 Most courses require IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent approved English language qualification. Some courses have higher entry criteria, so check the course-specific entry requirements.
Scholarships
Care Leavers and Estranged Students
Applicants who have been in local authority or foster care can recevie a one-off higher education bursary of £2,000 from your local authority, which is paid in instalments.
Up to £2,000Disabled Students Allowance
DSA provides extra support for those students who incur extra course costs as a direct result of their disability.
Horizon Fund Bursary
£2,000 1st year undergraduate (Level 4).
Up to £2,000SMART Scholarship
The SMART scholarship represents a £3,000 discount that will be applied to every year of your tuition fees (this excludes placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Teaching assistant
- Higher level teaching assistant
- Early years practitioner
- Learning support practitioner
- Education officer
- Further education tutor
Cost of study
UK/Home: £7,538 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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