This exciting and innovative BA (hons) Education Studies top up course enables students to gain an academic qualification which is validated by The Open University. (*Subject to Final Validation by the OU). It is designed to attract applicants who have already achieved a Foundation Degree / Higher National / Other Level 5 qualification in Education. You can find the programme specification for this course here and the programme handbook here. During your time on the BA (Hons) Education Studies (L6 Top Up), you will experience the key themes which run through Education, including technology, globalisation and reflective practice. This stimulating Top Up degree develops your critical understanding of theoretical and international perspectives and academic subjects to illuminate understanding of education and the setting within which it takes place. The BA (Hons) Education Studies (L6 Top Up) allows you to critically evaluate and research a contemporary issue in Education during your Dissertation/Research Project module. You'll receive a strong grounding in theory and research, along with programme enhancements like regular expert guest lectures. This Top Up degree helps to develop your critical thinking skills which enhances your employability, opening up a wide variety of career options in Education. This programme is taught on a face-to-face basis over two evenings per week for one additional year of study on the full-time route. There is no annual price increase and no additional costs will be incurred where possible. A copy of our Fee Policy is available upon request.
Entry requirements
A genuine interest in the subject is essential, and an interview will take place.
A Foundation Degree in Education Studies or equivalent.
