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Diploma of Higher Education in Education Studies (Primary) at The Open University

The Open University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A practice-focused 240-credit diploma for those interested in children's learning and a career as a primary school teacher or in education. It deepens understanding of education policy and practice and builds skills to work collaboratively and equitably across settings.

Duration: Part-time 4 years; full-time 2 years (240 credits)  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Study mode: part-time distance learning  |  Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Education policy and practice, and collaborative, equitable working across educational settings.

Career pathways

Primary teaching and a wide range of roles within the education sector.

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Application information

Intake: October 2027

Duration: Part-time 4 years; full-time 2 years (240 credits)

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