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BA Education

University of South Wales

Institution
University of South Wales
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Education
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X300
Typical offer
A-level BCC, UCAS 104

Entry requirements

104 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: BCC to exclude General Studies Welsh BACC: Pass the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade B in the Skills Challenge Certificate and CC at A Level to exclude General Studies BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction Merit Merit Access to HE: Passing the Access to HE Diploma and obtain a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points. T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: GCSEs: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration maybe given to individual circumstances. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the Child Workforce and Child Barring List and subscription to the DBS Update Service is required. ( ).

About this course

BA (Hons) in Education. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The degree incorporates three professional practice placements, including a 7-week primary school placement and overseas school settings. Graduates receive a guaranteed interview for the PGCE Primary studies course.

Modules

  • Professional Practice 1
  • Introduction to Research Strategies
  • Child of the World
  • Creative Curriculum
  • Professional Practice 2
  • Health and Happiness
  • Creative Learning
  • Education Research Journey
  • Professional Practice 3
  • Global Citizenship
  • Effective Leadership
  • Education Research Delivery