← All courses at Leeds Beckett University

BA Education Studies

Leeds Beckett University

Institution
Leeds Beckett University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Education Studies
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
BEDST_C270
Median salary
£23,500 after 5 years

See the highest paying Social Sciences degrees in the UK →

See the highest paying Education & Teaching degrees in the UK →

What students say

Based on about 43 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 93%
  • Learning opportunities: 95%
  • Assessment and feedback: 94%
  • Academic support: 97%
  • Organisation and management: 93%
  • Learning resources: 91%
  • Student voice: 90%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 80 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 81%
  • Left higher education: 13%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 6%

What graduates do next

Based on about 33 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 69%
  • Working and studying: 12%
  • Further study: 8%
  • Unemployed: 6%

Most common jobs

  • Teaching Professionals: 30%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 15%
  • Welfare and housing associate professionals: 5%
  • Administrative occupations: 5%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 85%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 210 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 8%
  • North West: 15%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 56%
  • East Midlands: 5%
  • West Midlands: 3%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 4%
  • South East: 2%
  • South West: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 70 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 80%
  • Access course: 7%
  • Other HE qualification: 11%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Silver for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Education Studies at Leeds Beckett University earn?

The median salary is £23,000 after 15 months, £19,500 after 3 years, £23,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,000 and £29,000. The £23,500 median after five years is £4,000 less than the UK median for Social policy.

What do graduates of BA Education Studies at Leeds Beckett University do next?

89% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Education Studies at Leeds Beckett University?

93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Education Studies at Leeds Beckett University?

The average entrant had 107 UCAS points.

Does BA Education Studies at Leeds Beckett University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Education Studies at Leeds Beckett University?

81% of students continued into their second year, and 13% left higher education.