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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: X300

Education Studies (Top-up)

University Centre Peterborough
Peterborough, England
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1 yearDuration
£8,500Per Year (Home)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
100%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in education and teaching with the BA (Hons) Education Studies (Top-up) at University Centre Peterborough. Based in Peterborough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. You will turn your Level 5 qualification – such as a diploma, teaching apprenticeship or foundation degree – into a full Bachelor’s degree. If you have been in the industry but don't have a level 5 qualification we are able to help you develop a portfolio of evidence to enable you to access this top up qualification. Please contact admissions directly if you do not have the requirements. Home/uk fees are £8,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Contemporary Issues in Education
Curriculum Development and Design
Educational Psychology and Learning
Inclusive Education and Diversity
Education Policy and Governance
Reflective Practice and Professional Development
Research Methods in Education
Leadership and Management in Educational Settings
UCAS Code:X300
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£8,500

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

University Centre Peterborough offers a unique combination of expert tuition, small class sizes and a supportive environment

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre Peterborough

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£27,000£30,000

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

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

75%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
80%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 area average

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

Teaching on my course
100%
Learning opportunities
98%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
90%
Learning resources
84%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About University Centre Peterborough

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