Education Studies (Top-Up) - BA (Hons)
University of Portsmouth
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Education nurtures curiosity, stokes ambition and shapes careers. On this BA (Hons) Education Studies top-up degree course, youll study education as a discipline and gain the skills and knowledge you need to work within education across a range of sectors and professions.Youll turn your Level 5 qualification – such as a diploma, teaching apprenticeship or foundation degree – into a full Bachelors degree. Youll develop a deeper understanding of how people learn, explore education in relation to ...Read more

Education nurtures curiosity, stokes ambition and shapes careers. On this BA (Hons) Education Studies top-up degree course, you'll study education as a discipline and gain the skills and knowledge you need to work within education across a range of sectors and professions.You'll turn your Level 5 qualification – such as a diploma, teaching apprenticeship or foundation degree – into a full Bachelor's degree. You'll develop a deeper understanding of how people learn, explore education in relation to society and build on your research skills.Choose to study full time or part time over 15 months, which enables you to work alongside your course and apply what you learn to your role in real time.When you graduate, you'll be ready to step up into a career championing education as a lifelong experience, such as in educational practice, professional training, nurseries, youth work or (with further study) teaching.

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84/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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75th
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42nd
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Edwin
21 Feb 25

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Lorraine
17 Feb 25

The support received has been exceptional however some of the sites are need updating. The facilities for student on courses in the evenings are limited e.g refreshments etc. The..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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£10,300 per year

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£16,900 per year

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Edwin
21 Feb 25
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The place is amazing and the university staff...
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Lorraine
17 Feb 25
Education Studies (Top-Up) - BA (Hons)
The support received has been exceptional however some of the sites are need updating. The facilities for student on courses in the evenings are limited e.g refreshments etc. The...
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University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth , Portsmouth

Based in the heart of a friendly city by the sea, the University of Portsmouth is committed to giving every student a...

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University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Portsmouth & Southsea  0.1 miles away

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