Foundation YearPart-time

Foundation in Education, Teaching and Learning Foundation course

Oxford Brookes UniversityOxford, United Kingdom
Level
Foundation Year
Duration
Full time: 1 year; Part time: 2 years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Languages and Literatures
Location
United Kingdom

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Overview

The Foundation in Education, Teaching and Learning is an accessible and supportive starting point for anyone who wants to work in primary teaching or education. It is designed to help you build confidence, skills and academic experience before progressing to an undergraduate education degree. Whether you are returning to study, already working in education as a teaching or nursery assistant, or looking to strengthen your qualifications, this course supports your next step. You will develop academic writing, research and study skills for university success, alongside professional skills valued across education settings. A compulsory placement gives you first hand experience in a real educational environment, allowing you to apply theory to practice, gain insight into classroom life and build confidence in your abilities. With a strong focus on support, employability and progression, the Foundation in Education, Teaching and Learning is a welcoming step into university learning, preparing you to progress to undergraduate education courses and move forward towards a rewarding career.

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points48 UCAS points
A levelsDD
International Baccalaureate24
BTECPPP
Other conditionsdbs_check · Screening All applicants will be screened for fitness to practise and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be made.

Fees

International students: £17,250

UK students: £5,760

Start dates

September 2026 / September 2027

Campus

  • Headington, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

47 countries

Oxford Brookes University has not published foundation year requirements for United States. See other levels

Scholarships at Oxford Brookes University

4 for this level
  • International Student Scholarship£2,000.00 (US$ 2,583)
  • Oxford Brookes Business School International Student Scholarship£2,000.00 (US$ 2,583)
  • Sanctuary Scholarship
  • Visa Renewal Discount£558.00 (US$ 721)
All scholarships at Oxford Brookes University

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TuitionGBP 17,250
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 32,636

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.

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    You apply with your CAS and show GBP 27,789 for your first year: tuition plus living costs. We help you prepare the documents.

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Oxford, South East, United Kingdom

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