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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

This is a work-based early years degree, on which you'll attend St Mary's one day a week whilst employed in work with children and young people for at least half of the week (in either a paid or voluntary capacity).- Attend St Mary's University one day a week throughout this work-based course - Progress on to the BA Hons in Primary Education QTS Work Based Route degree programme Our Early Years foundation degree gives those already working in education the opportunity to gain a vocational qualification through part-time study.The course provides opportunities for people working directly with children, or those working in other educational support roles, to build their knowledge and experience through study at higher education level. The degree, which will help to enhance your understanding of your current professional role, can be completed in a minimum of two years part-time study.This course aims to build self-confidence in the workplace and at home. The current emphasis on the development of the school workforce as a whole has been one of the driving forces behind this degree. Early Years Education will open up a range of opportunities in the education sector, especially within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).**Why St Mary's**Successful completion of this early years degree leads to the award of a foundation degree in Early Years Education.There is then an opportunity for you to progress to one of our enhancement undergraduate degrees:- BA (Hon) Primary Education (Work-based Route) (one year)- BA (Hon) Primary Education (Work-based Route) with QTS (two years)- BA (Hon) Primary Education (Work-based Route) with QTS specialising in SEND (two years)

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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£ 16,320per year

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GCSE/National 4/National 5 :

GCSE grade C/4 in English Language is required

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University information

St Mary's University, Twickenham

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    St Mary's University, Twickenham, St Mary's University, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, Hounslow, TW1 4SX, England

Best of both worlds. A stunning green campus in a town setting, just a short train journey from central London – one of the greatest cities in the world.
Alongside historic buildings are modern facilities that include sports science labs, TV studio, acting studios and Olympic-standard sports facilities.
Scholarships are available for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    41st out of 89 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 199
    119 53%

    72nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    16th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.34 87%

    4th

    3

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