About Education Studies (top Up) in University of Greenwich
If you wish to pursue a career in teaching or the wider world of education, this education studies course will top up your Level 5 qualification to a full BA Hons degree.
This degree in education studies will take your career one step further. It is ideal for students from education-related backgrounds, and includes learner psychology, social pedagogy, early years, learning support or primary, secondary or further education.
There is a strong emphasis on debate, discussion and analysis of the field of education. Modules cover leadership and management, creativity, inclusivity and pedagogy. Upon graduation, you'll be well informed about education and the relevant public sector policies and have the required literacy and numeracy skills.
What you should know about this course
- This course will be of particular interest to students who wish to pursue a career in teaching or further study in the world of education
- The courses are designed to encourage students from various education related subjects such as learner psychology, early years, childhood studies, social pedagogy, primary, secondary or further education, learner support and many more
- You will learn to solve problems creatively, while drawing on deep knowledge of your chosen field and a critical understanding of the social, economic and cultural factors influencing your professional environment.
University of Greenwich is a popular institution for students from India, with approximately 280 students currently studying on a Bachelor's or Master's degree. You can choose from over 400 programmes across a vast range of subjects, including law, computer science and business. With a total student body of 38,000 students from over 140 nations across the world, you will benefit from a diverse and world-class learning experience right in the heart of London.
In order for you to start one of our programmes, you will need to meet both the academic and English language requirements. Below is a list of our standard entry requirements for most programmes, however, please note that some programmes may have a different entry requirement or require further assessment, such as a portfolio of work or interview. Please see the relevant individual programme page for further details.
Academic Entry Requirements
Postgraduate Degrees (Master's)
For entry to our Master's programmes, you will need to have met the following:
- Four year bachelor degree with a minimum of 55% in Final Year for UK 2:2 OR 65% for UK 2:1(50% for UK 2:2 OR 60% for UK 2.1 from top University:Pune, Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, Osmania, JNTU)
- 70% in English in Standard XII or English language requirements
University of Greenwich has a range of specialist programmes for international students. Read about Pre-masters programmes and foundation programmes.
You must show your English language skills to complete your course. Requirements vary by course and level, but the good news is, you don't have to wait to reach the required level before you apply.
Here's what you need:
- IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
For some undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses, you need:
- IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
For MPhil/PhD postgraduate research degrees, you need:
- IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component
For many of our extended degree programmes, you will need:
- IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
The English language requirements for some extended degree programmes vary.
Please note, English language requirements may change.
University Of Greenwich Highlights
University Type |
Public University |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1890 |
Percentage of overseas students |
35% |
Endowment |
£1.29 million |
Applications Accepted |
Online |
Work-Study |
Available |
Intake Type |
Semester wise |
Types of Program |
Full time, Part-time and online |
The Average Tuition Fees and Other Expenses IN University of Greenwich
UG courses |
£13,000 |
PG taught courses |
£13,500-£14,500 |
MBA courses |
£15,500 |
PG research courses |
£13,500-£14,500 |
Cost of Living |
£10,000-£12,000 |