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Foundation Degree Education Studies (FdA) at University Centre Peterborough

University Centre Peterborough, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A two-year work-integrated FdA in Education Studies covering the theories, frameworks and policies shaping teaching and learning across the 0-18 age range, with flexibility to focus assignments on early years, school or further education settings. Validated and awarded by Lincoln Bishop University, in partnership with the Inspire Education Group.

Faculty: Childcare and Education  |  Duration: 2 years (1 full day a week over two semesters per year)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September/January  |  Location: Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Level 4 establishes foundations in education studies. Level 5 includes Safeguarding & Wellbeing (30 credits) and Supporting Individual Needs (30 credits), covering trauma-informed practice, multi-agency working, statutory guidance and SEND inclusion.

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Entry requirements

Typically 48 UCAS points and GCSE grade 4/C or above in English and Maths; non-traditional qualifications are welcomed. Students must be employed or volunteering in a regulated education or childcare setting for at least 12 hours a week (full-time) or 6 hours (part-time) across 28 weeks each year, with a signed workplace agreement and an Enhanced DBS check.

GBP 8,500 a year. Full-time per year; part-time is £4,250 per year. Source

Intake: September/January

Duration: 2 years (1 full day a week over two semesters per year)

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