University of York

BA (Hons) Education

University of YorkYork, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course will cover the concepts, theories and debates which underpin Education as a field of study., Your education starts here.

Key highlights

  • Covers the concepts, theories and debates underpinning Education as a field

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BBB — A levels: BBB
  • Access to HE Diploma: Distinction — 21 credits at Distinction and 24 credits at Merit or higher
  • BTEC: DDM — BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM
  • International qualifications — European Baccalaureate: 75% overall
  • International Baccalaureate: 31 — International Baccalaureate: 31 points
  • T-level: Distinction — overall including grade B in the Core in T Level in Education and Early Years Merit overall including grade B in the Core in following T Level subjects: Accounting
  • Scottish Highers: BBBBB — Scottish Highers; Advanced Highers - not required for entry We may also be able to consider three Advanced

Scholarships

  • Architecture Academic Excellence Scholarships

    Funding: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • Choral Scholarship

    £1,000. 6 total (1 per year group) £3,000

    Up to £1,000
  • Dean's Global Excellence Scholarship

  • English and Related Literature International Scholarships

    Funding: £1,000.

    Up to £1,000
  • Equal Access Scholarship (Undergraduate)

  • International Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship

    Funding: up to £10,000 (for first year of study only).

  • Robert Ackrill Haigh Scholarship

    One payment of £1000

    Up to £1,000
  • York Minster Choral Scholarships

    Up to £8,000 per annum

Careers this course leads to

  • Education officer
  • Learning and development officer
  • Education policy researcher
  • Teaching assistant
  • Youth worker
  • Primary school teacher (after PGCE or QTS route)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 (TBC) | International: £26,900

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 York, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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