BA (Hons) Education and Pastoral Practice at University of Greater Manchester

Programme overview

Our BA (Hons) in Education and Pastoral Practice develops undergraduate skills and knowledge in the essential areas of behavioural management, pastoral care, educational coaching, inclusive practice, and safeguarding.

Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time, foundation year route available | Intake: To be confirmed | Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (a mix of compulsory and optional) include Developing Skills for Learning, Theories of Development and Learning, Creativity Critical Thinking and Culture, Inclusive Practice and Safeguarding, Learning Spaces, Lifelong Core Skills, Research Proposal, Placement 1, Learners with Additional Needs, Educational Issues, Developments and Policies, Placement 2, Behaviour and Attendance, Working with Multi Agencies and Parents, Pastoral Leadership, among others.

Career pathways

The skills and experience you develop during this course can prepare you for a range of careers working with children and young people. Some of the more obvious routes for graduates include HLTA pastoral leadership in schools, teaching, learning mentor, early years teacher and community education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. Subjects relevant to the study of education are preferred. You should also have five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics. Please note that if you intend to progress to an initial teacher education qualification (PGCE) in Primary teaching after completing this degree, you'll need GCSEs at grade 4/C or above in English Language, Mathematics and Science. If you don't have these qualifications on entry to the BA (Hons) Education and Pastoral Practice, you'll need to achieve these qualifications independently while you study towards the degree. Please be aware that the following Level 2 qualifications are not accepted for entry to a Primary PGCE: Adult Literacy, Adult Numeracy, Functional Skills, Key Skills in Application of Number, and Key Skills in Communication.

Intake: To be confirmed

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://greatermanchester.ac.uk/course/ba-hons-education-and-pastoral-leadership-full-time-3-years-university-of-greater-manchester#howtoapply

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