Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Undergraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from United States living in United States interested in Undergraduate courses
UCAS CODE: X304

Course options

  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

  • Location

    Shrewsbury College

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The Foundation Degree offers comprehensive coverage of the knowledge and skills required by those supporting learning and teaching. It is practical and focused on the workplace. The course develops understanding of teaching and learning, working in education, and behaviour management. It also covers skills required for effective communication, self-development and career progression.


On successful completion of study at Shrewsbury College we will issue the following award: FdA EducationOn successful completion of study at Ashton-under-Lyne we we will issue the FdA Education or, if you choose to specialise in Early Childhood Studies, the FdA Education (Early Childhood Studies)

A good deal of learning on this course will take place in the workplace using the experience of colleagues, observation, practice and reflective discussion. Students on this course are normally working in schools or education settings, although those wishing to specialise in Early Childhood Studies will normally work in an early childhood setting. Your existing workplace could make up your placement location.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Explore universities

Discover more universities offering degrees related to Education.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

Information not available

Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Staffordshire

  • University League Table

    94th

  • Campus address

    Stoke-on-Trent Campus, College Road, University Quarter, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DE, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    55th out of 91 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    111 49%

    80th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    72nd

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.29 82%

    28th

    9

Suggested courses

Brunel University of London
SIMILAR RANKING

Education - BA (Hons)

Brunel University of London

Education league table

52
Oxford Brookes University
MOST VIEWED

Primary Teacher Education with QTS (Campus-based) - BA (Hons)

Oxford Brookes University

University league table

48

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!