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UndergraduateCertificate of Education

Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning)

University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)
Selby, England
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2 yearsDuration
£9,500Per Year (Intl)
£7,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in education and teaching with the CertEd Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning) at University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College). Based in Selby, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. These courses are an award of the University of Huddersfield and can be studied at either Selby College or Wakefield College. The Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning), Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning) and Post-Graduate Certificate in Education are professional qualifications for people teaching in further education colleges, adult education and a wide range of other training and educational settings in the lifelong learning sector. If you are currently teaching young people or adults these courses help you to develop your teaching skills, reflect o... Home/uk fees are £7,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Teaching and Learning
Curriculum Design and Delivery
Professional Development in Education
Learner Assessment and Evaluation
Inclusive Teaching Practices
Reflective Practice and Professional Issues
Educational Technology and Innovation
Research Methods in Education
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,500

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£19,000

Home Student Fee

£7,400

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Observations of your teaching will be conducted by tutors and mentors (five per year) who will assess your skills and give feedback. Fee Information £3,680 Further Study Those who complete the Certificate in Education could proceed to the BA (Hons) in Education and Professional Development

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£12,500£16,000£21,500
5 years£12,500£20,500£25,500

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 43% below UK average salary
This course
£16,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 27% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

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

60%Working
5%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
50%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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