Education with Integrated Foundation Year

Build your academic knowledge This four-year route will help you gain a deeper understanding of the philosophy, policy and practice of education while building your academic skills.

Studying at university can be challenging but that’s the beauty of this course. It includes an introductory year to build your academic knowledge, skills and confidence.

Alongside building your academic writing, research and presentation skills, in the first introductory year you’ll take modules from the BA (Hons) Education and BA (Hons) Primary Teaching degrees. This means you’ll get to see different careers in education.

Go beyond the classroom Our BA (Hons) Education with Integrated Foundation Year course prepares you for a future career in education, as you go beyond the confines of the classroom to analyse the fast-changing landscape of education.

Exploring topics on a local, national and global scale, you’ll learn about education from all perspectives and understand how you can make a significant difference to the lives of others.

Open up your career options Choosing this course will help keep your options open with future study and job prospects in or outside of the classroom. You will gain the skills needed to progress within numerous industries that contain an education element to their work.

Placement opportunities As part of this course, you get the opportunity to experience placements during the third and fourth year.

This will give you great insight into how different industries integrate education in their organisations.

On this course you will: