Course Comparison
Course
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BA (Hons) Education | BA (Hons) Education with Foundation | |
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Award
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Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) | Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) | |
Duration
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3 years | 4 years | |
Assessment breakdown
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- | - | |
Course type
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Full-time | Full-time | |
Placement
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- | - | |
Location
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Plymouth | Plymouth | |
Provider
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Plymouth Institute of Education | Plymouth Institute of Education | |
Entry requirements
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A level T level: Preference is given to education, social science, childcare or health and social care but others are considered. A minimum of a Pass (C or more on the core) is required. IB BTEC
BTEC National Diploma modules Extended entry requirements
Further information
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Don’t have 32–48 UCAS tariff points? We will consider ‘non-standard’ applications on a case-by-case basis. A levels: For Level 3 entry the Tariff points entry level will normally be 32–48 points from A level or equivalent. Non-standard applicants will normally be interviewed. BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended
All Access courses: Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (preference to education/ social science/health and social care, but all considered) with at least 33 credits at Merit/Dist. T levels: Pass (preference to education, social science, health and social care, but all considered) Welsh Baccalaureate: Refer to the Admissions Tutor. Scottish Qualifications Authority: 32–48 points at Advanced Highers – refer to Admissions Tutor. Irish Leaving Certificate: Irish Highers, H5 in five subjects equivalent to 32–48 points. International Baccalaureate: 24 overall GCSEs: Applicants are recommended to have GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English at Grade C/Level C or above. If applicants do not have the equivalent, completing this during this degree will be promoted. Proficiency in English: Students for whom English is an additional language will need to demonstrate ability in spoken and written English equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 and/or successfully complete the university’s special test before entering the Foundation Year. We are looking for applicants with good potential including with non-standard qualifications and background, so will consider every application on a case by case basis. Alternatively, if you have any questions or concerns about meeting the entry requirements listed above we would encourage you to contact the Admissions Team on +44 1752 585858 or email admissions@plymouth.ac.uk, where a member of the team can offer you further advice.
Non-academic requirements
We welcome applicants with international qualifications. For a full list of all acceptable qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary. |