Education Studies (Top-Up)
Course overview
• You will gain a broad knowledge and understanding of education and become an authority on current education policy and practice • Flexibility in your assignments allows you to shape your degree around your areas of interest • Our programme is delivered by a dedicated and enthusiastic team, including experts in the field • This programme prepares you for a broad range of roles • ‘Entrepreneurial’ Education • Left Behind and Left out: Social Exclusion and Education
Key highlights
- Builds broad understanding of current education policy and practice
- Flexible assignments let you shape the degree around your interests
- Taught by a dedicated team including experts in the field
- Modules include Entrepreneurial Education
- Explore social exclusion in the Left Behind and Left Out module
Entry requirements
Flexibility in your assignments allows you to shape your degree around your areas of interest 240 credits from a recognised qualification such as a Foundation Degree, Higher National Diploma, or equivalent international qualification (consisting of 120 credits at level 4 and 120 credits at level 5) in a relevant subject area Alternatively, if you hold other relevant qualifications and have significant professional work experience in this field, we can consider this too International GCSE English/English as a Second Language: Grade C Copies of certificates and transcripts or a letter of testimony for previous qualifications*
Scholarships
Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Teaching assistant
- Education officer
- Learning mentor
- Education policy officer
- Youth worker
- Training and development officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £955 per year | International: £955 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 Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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