Education Studies BA (Hons) at Birmingham Newman University

Programme overview

This programme offers an inspiring, research informed route into the study of education and the contemporary challenges education faces. Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this degree draws upon psychology, philosophy and sociology to explore contemporary issues. The programme support students to develop a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of teaching and learning, inclusive practices, curriculum design and educational policy, as well as key skills for future practice in a wide range of roles.

Department: Education | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

With significant reforms taking place across education, health and care, the range of roles in education available are diverse. Roles in schools can include Teachers, Learning Mentors, Family Support Workers and Education and Mental Health Practitioners.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-Level: Grade profile of CCC or 96 UCAS Tariff Points. BTEC: Grade profile of MMM. This can be achieved from either an Extended National Diploma or a combination of smaller BTEC qualifications. T-levels: A T-level with an overall Pass (A*-C) grade. International applicants: Secure English Language Test equivalent to IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK students; full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 12,500 a year (2026/27). International students; full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://my.newman.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=BAS3EDUC1NWFD&code2=0040

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