• πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
  • INTEGRATED_FOUNDATION_YEAR
  • High Demand

BA (Hons) Education (including foundation year)

LMLondon Metropolitan University Β· London Β· Accredited Partner

This four-year degree course is designed to provide a supportive and engaging start to university life, making it an ideal route if you do not meet the entry requirements for a standard undergraduate degree. The multidis…

Tuition
Β£9,790/yr
Duration
4 years
Intakes
Sep, Jan
English
IELTS 6.0

90%

Why this course matches you.

Your BSc in Statistics (CGPA 3.6/4.0) exceeds University of Westbridge's 2:1 requirement, and your Python and SQL project work maps directly to the programming prerequisite. Your IELTS 7.0 clears the bar comfortably. The one gap: no formal machine-learning coursework β€” this programme assumes none, which is exactly why it ranks above similar courses for you. Applicants with your profile received offers here in 84% of cases last cycle.

Scores are estimates based on published requirements and historical outcomes β€” never a guarantee.

Course Overview

This four-year degree course is designed to provide a supportive and engaging start to university life, making it an ideal route if you do not meet the entry requirements for a standard undergraduate degree. The multidisciplinary foundation year (Year 0) focuses on social sciences, helping you develop essential academic skills in writing, critical thinking, and research. You will study in small, interactive groups, fostering a collaborative environment that builds confidence and prepares you for the subsequent three years of your degree. Upon successful completion of the foundation year, you will join the Education BA (Hons) programme, graduating with the same qualification as those who entered directly. The institution prides itself on providing exceptional academic and pastoral support, including one-to-one tutorials and access to a virtual learning platform. This course is perfect for those returning to education or seeking a structured pathway to develop their potential and subject knowledge for a future career in the education sector.

Entry Requirements

Course & visa options

The deciding factors students weigh most when comparing courses β€” here's what applies to this one.

  • Not availableWith Placement Year
  • AvailableWith Post-Study Work
  • AvailableBring your partner
  • AvailablePart-time work allowed
  • AvailableScholarship available
  • AvailableSTEM-designated

Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
Β£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
Β£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
Β£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship β€” Β£5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award β€” Β£3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 0

Foundation Year Programme120 Credits

Year 1

Becoming an Educationist: Reading, Writing and Enquiry30 Credits
Knowledge, Culture and Education30 Credits
Making Sense of Education30 Credits
The School and the City30 Credits

Year 2

Becoming a Teacher15 Credits
Experiential learning in Education15 Credits
Psychology of Learning30 Credits
Researching Education30 Credits
Sociology and the Curriculum30 Credits

Year 3

Education Studies Dissertation60 Credits
Educators as Social Pedagogues30 Credits
Gender and Education15 Credits
Inclusion, Education and Equalities30 Credits
Multilingualism and multiculturalism15 Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

94%
Employed or further study, 15mo
Β£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Your route to working in United Kingdom.

As a full-time student you'll apply for a Student visa covering the full course length. After graduating, most of our destinations offer a post-study work route allowing you to live and work with no sponsorship needed for a fixed period β€” often opening a path toward a skilled worker visa and eventual settlement. Full details on our United Kingdom guide β†’

Campus Locations

London

What students say about London Metropolitan University

Reviews from students across London Metropolitan University's programmes.

4.5

4.5 out of 5

Based on 3 reviews

Teaching Quality
4.7
Campus Life
4.3
Career Support
4.7
Value for Money
4.3
  • Feb 2026

    β€œThe international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. Β· Nigeria Β· MSc Data Science

  • Feb 2026

    β€œThe international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. Β· Nigeria Β· MSc Data Science

  • Feb 2026

    β€œThe international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. Β· Nigeria Β· MSc Data Science

More courses at London Metropolitan University

Start your journey

Explore.Learn.Succeed.

Your journey starts with one upload. See your matches in minutes.

STAY UPDATED

Deadlines, scholarships and visa updates β€”inyourinbox.

One email a month. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.