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University degree
Education
West Herts College
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
This programme in Education is offered by West Herts College. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
80-95 pts25%
96-111 pts25%
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts5%
144-159 pts20%
192-207 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
another degree5%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
80%
Continue past first year
95%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£27,000
After 15 months
£22,500
3 years on
£26,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation19%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled28%
Sales occupations4%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled12%
Customer service occupations3%
Other Educational ProfessionalsHighly skilled8%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled6%
Administrative occupations2%
What students say National Student Survey
95%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching95%
Assessment & feedback93%
Academic support90%
Well organised96%
Learning resources98%
Student community97%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the c…
Third year · Full-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — local cost …
Final year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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