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Education - FdA

Nottingham Trent University

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

  • Location

    NTU Mansfield

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The Foundation degree in Education course covers how people learn and develop throughout their lives – enabling you to make a difference to learners of all ages.Taught at NTU in Mansfield, you’ll get to grips with a range of social, cultural, and political aspects of education. You’ll explore the meaning of education, who it’s for and whether it’s socially just. With a focus on real-world learning, you’ll also consider education in its broadest sense at local, national and international level.Whether you plan to go straight into the world of work on completing your foundation degree, or this is your stepping stone to further study, you’ll gain the knowledge and transferable skills you need to progress in a diverse range of careers in education. You’ll begin to explore and debate different educational contexts and approaches. Additionally, you’ll start developing their teaching, learning, and assessment skills using both theory and your own experiences.In the second year, you’ll have a substantial placement in an educational setting. This hands-on experience will be used throughout the year to analyse how teaching theory and educational policy influence teaching and learning.

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University information

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

  • University League Table

    46th

  • Campus address

    Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    37th out of 91 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    130 57%

    37th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    35th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    64th

    38

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