Education Studies and Sport (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Bishop Grosseteste University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Full Time Including Foundation Year

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Start date

23-SEP-24

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Duration

4 Years

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Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Full time including foundation year

Start date

23-SEP-24

Duration

4 Years

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Studying Education Studies at BGU will provide you with an excellent understanding of education in its widest sense, nationally and globally, and is a great course if you are interested in a career in teaching or are thinking about working in other education-related areas.During the study of Sport at BGU you will gain understanding in the complexities of this subject, including; the development of sport; how performance can be enhanced and how it can be managed and led. This course is designed ...Read more

Studying Education Studies at BGU will provide you with an excellent understanding of education in its widest sense, nationally and globally, and is a great course if you are interested in a career in teaching or are thinking about working in other education-related areas.During the study of Sport at BGU you will gain understanding in the complexities of this subject, including; the development of sport; how performance can be enhanced and how it can be managed and led. This course is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of the sport, physical education, learning and teaching and education.If you don’t have, or don’t think you will attain, the normal tariff points for studying at BGU, this course will enable you to study for a degree without any UCAS points. The course is delivered over four years and includes a Foundation Year, which gives you a perfect introduction to what it means to be a university student and prepares you for effective undergraduate study. In your Foundation Year, you will study eight modules, all of which are designed to equip you with the necessary academic skills and knowledge to progress successfully in your chosen subject. You will also engage in a series of bespoke subject sessions delivered by experts, designed to introduce you to your chosen subject area.To find out more about this course, visit https://www.bgu.ac.uk/courses/education-studies-and-sport-foundation-year

Key stats

Education
WUSCA ranking
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2023 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
13/81
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
80th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
129th
Education
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 92 = 8% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
8%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
97%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Education graduate salary at this uni
£16,000
UK Education graduate salary
£17,000
What students say
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Lily
07 Feb 24

It is a very welcoming environment and all the staff such as the accomodation staff and cleaners are lovely...Read more

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Benjamin
29 Dec 23

For international students you will get the support you need; mental health, academic and physical support. The staff are very warm and welcoming. The tuition fee is great. It is..Read more

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Entry requirements

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

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We will consider the GCSE equivalency of your specific qualifications against our entry requirements and help you through every stage of the application process. For applicants whose first language is not English, we accept the English language tests like IELTS- A minimum IELTS score of level 6 with a minimum of 5.5 across all sections.

Popular A-level subjects

Education

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Psychology
23%
Sociology
20%
History
16%
English Language
16%
English Literature
15%
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Tuition fees

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England

£6,935 per year

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Students from England

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£6,935 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£6,935 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£6,935 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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9,710 per year

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Students from International

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Latest Education Studies reviews

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Lily
07 Feb 24
Education Studies BA (Hons)
It is a very welcoming environment and all the staff such as the accomodation staff and cleaners are lovely....
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Benjamin
29 Dec 23
Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Teaching Post-16 and Further Education)
For international students you will get the support you need; mental health, academic and physical support. The staff are very warm and welcoming. The tuition fee is great. It is...
Read more
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Bishop Grosseteste University , Lincoln

Based in the heart of Lincoln on a beautiful green campus, Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) has been educating students for...

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Bishop Grosseteste University
Bishop Grosseteste University Longdales Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DY United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Lincoln Central  0.7 miles away

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