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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: V5X3

Philosophy and Education

Keele University
Keele, England
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4 yearsDuration
£18,200Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the BA (Hons) Philosophy and Education at Keele University. Based in Keele, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. The Philosophy and Education BA at Keele equips you with highly sought-after skills for the modern world, blending logical analysis, textual criticism, and independent thinking with a deep exploration of education. Through lively debate and critical discussion, you will refine your ability to tackle complex ideas which can be applied to the context of teaching, learning, and the wider education system. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and leadership, this programme prepares you for a career in teaching or working with young people, empowering you to make a real impact in the field of... International tuition fees are £18,200 per year, home/UK fees are £1,675 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Philosophy
Epistemology and Knowledge
Ethics and Moral Philosophy
Philosophy of Education
Learning and Development in Education
Educational Policy and Systems
Critical Thinking and Argumentation
Philosophical Perspectives on Curriculum
UCAS Code:V5X3
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

BBC in three A levels

International Baccalaureate

29 points

554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,200

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£72,800

Home Student Fee

£1,675

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Keele University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£24,000£28,000
3 years£17,000£22,500£26,000
5 years£22,500£26,500£32,500

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 17% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
20%Studying
10%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
81%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
96%
Organisation and management
82%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
79%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Keele University

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