- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Education
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
How is childhood portrayed in the media? Why are there such different views of education and how are they formed? Throughout our education foundation year, you’ll consider these and other questions from a range of disciplinary perspectives. Drawing on sociological and psychological theories and ideas, you’ll explore your own personal experiences of childhood and education. We want to make your experience as interactive and collaborative as possible. The foundation year is designed to introduce you to a range of current debates and contemporary issues in education. As you progress through the c
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 80 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| BTEC | DM · BTEC Subsidiary Diploma |
| Other conditions | dbs_check · Additional requirements A satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) and Child Disqualification checks required. |
| International Baccalaureate | 24 |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 5.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS score required for international students IELTS 5.5 with no component below 5.5 taken within two years of course start date. There’s further information for international students on our international website if you’re applying with non-UK qualifications. There’s further information for international students on
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
UCAS equal consideration deadline at 6:00pm UK time.
Campus
- Manchester, United Kingdom
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