Education Studies (top-up) BA (hons) in University of Portsmouth, UK

Education Studies (top-up) BA (hons) in University of Portsmouth

If you want to top up a Level 5 qualification such as a diploma or Foundation degree to a full Bachelor's degree, this BA (Hons) Education Studies top-up degree course is ideal.

You’ll get a deeper understanding of how people learn, study education in relation to society and develop your research skills. If you're in work, you can do the course part time over 15 months.

You’ll graduate with a Bachelor's degree that’s valued across the education sector.

Careers and opportunities

What jobs can you do with a Education Studies (Top-Up) degree?

Roles our graduates have taken on include:

• teaching in primary education
• teaching in Colleges of FE
• senior management roles in nurseries
• senior positions in education and training in areas such as nursing/police work

When you finish the course, our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your skills to work in the industry. You can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years after you leave the University as you advance in your career.

What you'll study on this BA (Hons) Education Studies Top-up degree

Each module on this course is worth a certain number of credits.

You need to study modules worth a total of 120 credits. For example, 4 modules worth 20 credits and 1 module worth 40 credits.

Core modules on this course include:

• Research methods and dissertation proposal
• Education and Society
• Skills for mentoring in an educational context
• 21st century lives
• Dissertation

There are no optional modules.

We use the best and most current research and professional practice alongside feedback from our students to make sure course content is relevant to your future career or further studies.

Therefore, some course content may change over time to reflect changes in the discipline or industry and some optional modules may not run every year. If a module doesn’t run, we’ll let you know as soon as possible and help you choose an alternative module.

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