Teesside University

Education and Training (Supporting Teaching and Learning) BA (Hons) course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

This programme is designed to ‘top up’ the FdA Supporting Teaching and Learning or other appropriate Educare-related foundation degrees. This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Stockton Riverside College.

Key highlights

  • Tops up a relevant foundation degree to a full honours degree
  • Designed for FdA Supporting Teaching and Learning graduates
  • Delivered in partnership with Stockton Riverside College

Entry requirements

Applicants must be in possession of a Foundation Degree in Learning Support, Supporting Learning and Teaching or other appropriate Educare related Foundation Degrees (or awards) which are worth a total of 240 HE credits and which have 120 level credits at level 4 and 120 credits at level 5. Applicants must be in paid or unpaid employment in an educational practice for at least 2-5 hours per week. APEL/APCL will be considered in line with University Policy.

International students should also consider criteria for admission and direct entry here

Scholarships

  • Creative Assembly Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.

    Up to £9,000
  • Global Excellence Scholarships

    The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).

    Up to £2,000
  • Hill Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.

    Up to £6,000
  • Santander Brighter Futures

    You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Higher level teaching assistant
  • Teaching assistant
  • Learning support assistant
  • Special educational needs teaching assistant
  • Cover supervisor

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,635 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 Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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