Course Summary

**Our accelerated Education degree is perfect for those who are passionate about changing lives through education.** - Begin your education career after just two years of study with our accelerated degree. - Become a qualified teacher within three years with a PGCE top-up degree. - You'll work with industry partners on real-world problems whilst on placements in schools. Our innovative accelerated Education degree is for those who are passionate about changing lives through education and want to start their career in just two years. You'll have the opportunity to work with learners of any age and in a range of sectors including traditional education and childhood settings, local government, charities and cultural institutions. Whether you want to be an educator, policy-maker, researcher or activist, this degree will provide you with a swift route into teacher training, employment, postgraduate research and graduate schemes for careers in public service.

Course Details - Modules

Year one - You’ll be introduced to formal and informal education whilst exploring education as a vehicle for social change through multi-disciplinary perspectives. You'll study key concepts, drawing on sociology, psychology and philosophy, and cover topics including wellbeing, inclusion, voice and participation. You'll undertake work placements where you can evaluate how change works in the real world. Year two - You’ll study the relationship between education theory and practice and explore various aspects of education from a national and global perspective, including social justice, inclusion and educational policy and practice. You'll benefit from hands-on learning and creative practice. You'll work on a collaborative research project with stakeholders engaging with real-world problems, which is designed to prepare you for progression to employment or postgraduate study.

Course Details – Assessment Method

You’ll be formally assessed through coursework. There are no exams. Assessments could include written assignments, individual and group presentations, work-based learning appraisals and reflections. Creative assignments might involve practical projects, podcasts and vlogs.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: BED1

Institution code: B20

Campus Name: Main Site

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Grade Merit is preferred.

Access to HE courses - Typical offers for applicants with Access to HE will be the Access to HE Diploma or Access to HE Certificate (60 credits, 45 of which must be Level 3, including 30 at merit or higher).

International Baccalaureate - a minimum of 27 points are required.

BTEC - Extended Diploma grades from Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM) to Merit, Merit, Merit (MMM) accepted in any subject.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 68%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 74%

Go onto work and study: 84%

Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
EU 13910.0 Year 1
International 13910.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Newton Park
Newton St Loe
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Bath
BA2 9BN

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