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Undergraduate, 3 years, Full-time
Tuition Fee: GBP 14600
Intake:
January,
September,
Admission Start: September
Undergraduate, 3 years, Full-time
University of Plymouth
3706 BA (Hons) Education
A UK Citizen or have permanent residency:
Academic Requirements:
UCAS tariff
96 - 112
A level
From a minimum of two A levels. Other combinations will be considered.
Preference is given for Arts/Drama/Social Sciences/Early Years/English/
Humanities/Media, however all subjects are considered.
T level: Preference is given to education, social science, childcare or
health and social care but others are considered. A minimum of a Pass (C or
more on the core) is required.
IB
24–26. Preference is given for Arts/Drama/Social Sciences/Early
Years/English/Humanities/Media, however, all subjects are considered.
English accepted within - Advanced Level = 4, Standard Level = 5
If overseas and not studying English within IB – MUST have IELTS 6.0 overall
with 5.5 in all elements
GCSE
Although you do not require GCSE grade C or above in English Language and
Mathematics for this course, please note that if you choose to go on to
study a PGCE Primary you will require them. The same applies to a GCSE in
Science (Grade 4/C or above).
Third-year entry is possible with a foundation degree or HND in a related
subject.
Form outside UK Students:
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants who have taken the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)/Intermediate
Certificate to successfully complete an international foundation year or
equivalent. Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth
International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
You can apply to study a bachelor's degree from year one if you have a
Bachelors degree from a recognised Bangladeshi institution, with at least
two years of study.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/bangladesh
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed the High School Certificate (year
12) or the Indian School Certificate (year 12) or the All India Senior
School Certificate Examination (known as the Delhi Indian School Certificate
Examination Year 12) with at least 60% or above. Please note that entry
requirements may vary.
For applicants who do not meet the above requirements, there are foundation
options available via the University of Plymouth and University of Plymouth
International College (UPIC).
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/india
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
Applicants with the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) will normally
require an international foundation course or equivalent for entry onto an
undergraduate degree programme at the University. Generally, an overall
average of 75% is required. Our partner college on campus, University of
Plymouth International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation
courses.
Applicants with the HSSC with an overall average of 75% and a Bachelor
(Pass) degree with a minimum of 60% will be considered for entry onto
undergraduate degree programmes. Applications will be considered on a case
by case basis.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/pakistan
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed the 2 year Higher Secondary
Examination (Grade XII) at 70% or 2 year Higher Secondary Examination (Grade
XII) at 60% with a Foundation year or equivalent.
Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC),
offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/nepal
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed a Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs OR
a Diploma van de Hogere Secundaire Technische School from the Flemish
speaking community.
We require applicants to have completed a Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des
Sekundarunterrichts from the German speaking community.
We require applicants to have completed a Diplôme d'Aptitude à Accéder à
l'Enseignement Supérieur or the Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire
Supérieur from the French speaking community when awarded after six years of
study. The most common marking schemes are 1 to 10 and 1 to 20.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
To apply for a place on an undergraduate course from Nigeria, you should have obtained a good Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSC) or a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) and an acceptable International Foundation Year or equivalent. Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/africa/nigeria
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed the West African Senior School
Certificate with a minimum of C6 or above (in English and Maths) and the
West African General Certificate of Education Advanced Level with good
overall grades to be considered for first-year entry. The Ghanaian Higher
National Diploma may also be considered for advanced entry on a case by case
basis.
For applicants that do not meet these requirements, there are foundation
options available via the University of Plymouth and our partner college on
campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC).
| A level | UCAS tariff | West African GCE A level |
| AAA | 144 | AAA |
| AAB | 136 | AAB |
| ABB | 128 | ABB |
| BBB | 120 | BBB |
| BBC | 112 | BBC |
| BCC | 104 | BCC |
| CCC | 96 | CCC |
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/africa/ghana
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts