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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: X300

Education, Society and Culture BA

UCL (University College London)
London, England
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3 yearsDuration
£33,000Per Year (Intl)
£24,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Education, Society and Culture BA at UCL (University College London) is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about shaping future generations. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. This distinctive interdisciplinary programme provides you with the critical tools necessary to examine education, society and culture. You will join the world-leading IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, and learn from academic disciplines including history, philosophy, sociology and psychology. The programme is flexible, allowing you to follow your interests as you gain subject-specific and transferable skills that will enable you to succeed in the modern workplace and impact societal issues. International tuition fees are £33,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Educational Theory
Philosophy of Education and Knowledge
Sociology of Culture and Society
Psychology of Learning and Development
Historical Perspectives on Education
Critical Research Methods in Social Sciences
Education
Inequality and Social Change
Contemporary Issues in Global Education
UCAS Code:X300
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

A Social Science, Classics, English Literature and/or Language (not English Language acquisition) or Business Studies preferred. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme

International Baccalaureate

34 points

A score of 16 points in three higher level subjects, with no score lower than 5. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57777
PTE Academic80

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£33,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£99,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 — UCL (University College London)

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£24,500£30,000
3 years£16,000£24,500£29,000
5 years£18,000£29,500£35,000

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 13% above UK average salary
This course
£29,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 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: CAH22-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
10%Studying
20%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
70%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.

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