University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Education Studies with Foundation Year
School of Coding Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Ranked 9th in UK (Guardian University Guide 2025), with 100% student satisfaction in teaching (NSS, 2024), our BA (Hons) Education Studies with Foundation Year degree provides you with the knowledge and skills to work in a range of educational settings.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts45%
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts25%
128-143 pts15%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
Other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
65%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
98%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£21,500
3 years on
£25,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled45%
Administrative occupations10%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Business, Research and Administrative ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Sales occupations5%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Protective service occupationsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
98%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching95%
Assessment & feedback98%
Academic support100%
Well organised100%
Learning resources95%
Student community98%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — good transport links…
Postgraduate · Full-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — the city is a brilliant…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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