University of Central Lancashire

Education (with Foundation Year), BA (Hons)

University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom

Course overview

Want to work in education but don't have the qualifications? Our Education (with Foundation Year) gives you the essential skills & knowledge needed for success.

Key highlights

  • Foundation year for those without standard qualifications to enter education
  • Builds essential skills and knowledge needed for success in education

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 64 — 64 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no co…
  • BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: MM — BTEC Diploma
  • T-level: Pass — …Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSE: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent Applications from in…
  • GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics, English

Careers this course leads to

  • Teaching assistant
  • Learning support assistant
  • Education officer
  • Learning mentor
  • Youth worker
  • Early years practitioner

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,325 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 Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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