
Education Studies (Primary) (T29)
Open UniversityCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in education and teaching with the CertHE Education Studies (Primary) (T29) at Open University. Based in None, Unknown, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. Thinking about pursuing a career in education or becoming a primary school teacher? This Certificate of Higher Education will give you a strong foundation for further study relevant to a range of roles within education. You’ll engage with key themes in the education of children aged 3 to 12 and develop the knowledge and skills needed to work collaboratively and equitably in a variety of settings. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£7,428
per year
Home Student Fee
£7,428
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — Open University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £13,000 | £20,000 | £26,000 |
| 5 years | £15,000 | £23,500 | £30,500 |
UK subject average: £22,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH22-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
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Source: This specific course at this provider
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