
Education Studies - BA (Hons)
Birmingham City UniversityCity Centre, United Kingdom
Course overview
Education is central to the development of our society, and to study education is to study the way that society develops. Our BA (Hons) Education Studies course covers theoretical and practical aspects of education across the lifespan (from birth to lifelong learning), and from a variety of perspectives.
Key highlights
- Covers both theoretical and practical aspects of education
- Explores education across the lifespan, from birth to lifelong learning
- Examines education from a variety of perspectives
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — Essential requirements Standard offer: 96 UCAS Tariff points.
- UCAS tariff points: 80 — accelerate offer
- Additional condition: dbs_check — Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Successful candidates will be required to obtain an enhanced DBS check via the Faculty prior to enrolling on this course.
Scholarships
Accelerate Scholarship
If you come from a lower income family or household, you could receive an offer that is up to four grades below our normal entry requirements – and possibly claim a £1,000 scholarship too.
Up to £1,000International Undergraduate Scholarships
BCU is offering a guaranteed scholarship of £5,000 to all self-funding international undergraduate students joining BCU on a full-time degree in September 2026.
Up to £5,000Sports Scholarship
Enhanced performance support funding.
The High Achievers' Scholarship
You will be eligible for a £1,000 scholarship to get your university life off to a flying start.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Teaching assistant
- Education officer
- Learning mentor
- Youth worker
- Community education officer
- Educational administrator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 in 2026/27 | International: £18,570 in 2026/27
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 Birmingham City University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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