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Education Pathways in the UK

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Physical Education and School Sport (wFY) BSc (Hons), Foundation

Hartpury University United Kingdom

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Psychology for Education Professionals (Foundation Degree) Foundation Degree

Birkbeck, University of London United Kingdom

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Education and Care FdA

University of Sunderland United Kingdom

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Foundation Degree in Inclusive Education Foundation Degree

University of Wales Trinity Saint David United Kingdom

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Education: Policy and Practice FdA

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) United Kingdom

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Primary Education FdA

Buckinghamshire New University United Kingdom

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Education Studies for Teaching Assistants FdA

Bath Spa University United Kingdom

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Early Years Education FdA

The Sheffield College United Kingdom

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Primary Education and Teaching Studies BA (Hons), HNC

Coventry University United Kingdom

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Education and Learning Support FdA

Sheffield Hallam University United Kingdom

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Educational Support FdA

The University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE Bristol) United Kingdom

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Undergraduate Pathway in Humanities, Social Sciences Education and Psychology Pathway to Undergraduate Program

Brunel University London United Kingdom

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Early Years Care and Education FdA

University of Portsmouth United Kingdom

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Professional Studies (Education) FdA

Bishop Grosseteste University United Kingdom

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Early Years Education and Leadership FdA

Edge Hill University United Kingdom

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Learning and Teaching (Special Educational Needs and Disability) Foundation Degree

University of Leeds United Kingdom

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HNC/HND in Business HNC, HND

Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education United Kingdom

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Study a Education Pathways or Foundation Programme in the UK

A combination of several humanities subjects, an education degree will prepare you for a career in a changeable and constantly-developing field. As well as covering the theoretical and practical applications of educational concepts, you will cover the managerial and financial aspects of the education sector. This will mean that you have the knowledge and skills to work at many different levels, from a teacher, to senior management at an institution.

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

See our detailed guide to studying in the UK for international students.

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