Education Studies with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)
University of Wolverhampton
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Walsall

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

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University of Wolverhampton

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The BA (Hons) Education Studies with Foundation Year provides you with the knowledge and skills to work in a range of educational settings, as a teacher or with a range of other career options open to you. The BA (Hons) Education Studies with Foundation Year provides you with the knowledge and skills to work in a range of educational settings, as a teacher or with a range of other career options open to you. Our Foundation Year programme has been designed to prepare you for studying at ...Read more

The BA (Hons) Education Studies with Foundation Year provides you with the knowledge and skills to work in a range of educational settings, as a teacher or with a range of other career options open to you. The BA (Hons) Education Studies with Foundation Year provides you with the knowledge and skills to work in a range of educational settings, as a teacher or with a range of other career options open to you. Our Foundation Year programme has been designed to prepare you for studying at undergraduate level and provide you with the required skills and knowledge to transition effectively into level 4 study. During your foundation year you will develop skills appropriate to your university studies, such as finding and using information, working collaboratively with others, challenging and debating ideas, and expressing yourself with greater confidence. The foundation year helps you to become familiar with university life and to feel at home on campus.Full-time (4 years).

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WUSCA ranking:
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34/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
73rd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
109th
What students say
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Sharan
03 Nov 25

The university is..Read more

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Emma
28 Nov 24

Walsall doesn't get as many activities as Wolverhampton campus which is a shame. However the support is outstanding and I would certainly recommend the University especially if..Read more

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A level

A level:

DD Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

1 - 48 Grades / Points required

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Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

GCSE English at grade 4+ (previously grade C) or equivalent (Key Skills Level 2 English or Functional Skills Level 2 English). Please note we do NOT accept GCSE Short Courses. Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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£14,950 per year

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This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

Living Costs - GBP 9207 - This is the amount as estimated by the UK Visa and Immigration - if you are studying outside of London - GBP 1023 per month for 9 months.

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Sharan
03 Nov 25
Education Studies - BA (Hons)
The university is...
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Emma
28 Nov 24
Walsall doesn't get as many activities as Wolverhampton campus which is a shame. However the support is outstanding and I would certainly recommend the University especially if...
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University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton

Set in the heart of England, the University of Wolverhampton offers a high-quality education across a diverse study programme....

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University of Wolverhampton
Gorway Road Walsall West Midlands WS1 3EZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bescot Stadium  0.6 miles away
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