Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Education)
STEM Course
3 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus
Field of Study:
£23,340/Yr
£23,340 /Yr
- Bachelor of Arts in Education at the University of Cambridge is offered on a full-time basis for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus and honours program.
- Education is a rewarding interdisciplinary degree that allows students to combine the study of educational and social issues with one of three specialist areas:
- psychology of learning
- international development or English
- drama and the arts
- The Faculty of Education has excellent resources and facilities within a purpose-built building, designed to support teaching, learning, and research.
- Students get the psychology laboratory and library facilities that houses an extensive collection of material on education and related fields.
- In year 1, students take 4 papers, including 2 compulsory Education papers which have a strong interdisciplinary emphasis on the papers.
- In Year 2, students take 5 papers. Two are compulsory are Designing Educational Research and The Emergence of Educational Thinking and Systems.
- Students have to attend approximately 4 to 6 lectures and seminars, and one or two hours of supervision per week.
- Students are assessed at the end of each year depending on the papers studied, this will be through coursework, written examination, or a combination of both.
- In year 3, students have to submit a dissertation of 8,000-10,000 words and 5 papers and two papers on particular issues in Education.
- The Faculty is one of the largest groups of educational researchers and teacher educators in the UK.
- The career options for graduates are extremely varied and include a wide range of occupations in the UK and abroad.
- As well as further study and teaching, our students have gone into research, educational psychology and neuroscience, publishing, and the Civil Service.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| UCAS Application Deadline For 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £23340 (GBP 23340) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | £14486 (GBP 14486) |
| Total Cost | £14486 (GBP 14486) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | £30673 (GBP 30673) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students are expected to have A-level (A* or A grade), Advanced Higher (A grade), Higher Level in the IB (40-42 points, with 776 at Higher Level), or another equivalent.
- Students have A Level/IB Higher Level in a subject relevant to the track students wants to study.
- Cambridge English: C1 Advanced – accepted with a minimum overall score of 193, with no element lower than 185, plus an assessment by the Language Centre.
- Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency – accepted with a minimum overall score of 200, with no element lower than 185.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Students studying towards Class XII will be expected to be on course to attain a very high level in relevant subjects. Grades expected to depend on the Board with which they are studying.
- CISCE and NIOS - Students will require scores of 90% or higher in five or more relevant subjects
- CBSE - Students will require five or more A1 grades in relevant subjects
- State Boards - Students will be considered on a case by case basis. Students will typically require scores of 95% or equivalent in five or more relevant subjects.
Offers for Class XII Students will be made conditional on achievement in Class XII and additional qualification, with different routes available depending on the Cambridge course for which they are applying. Details are given below about the offer levels for the levels to be achieved in addition to the above performance in Class XII.
- College Board Advanced Placement Tests - offers for all Cambridge courses may be made conditional on achieving grades of 5 in five or more AP Tests
- IIT-JEE (Advanced) - offers for Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Natural Sciences (Physical) may be made conditional on a rank of <2000 in the IIT JEE (Advanced)
- STEP - offers for Computer Science, Economics and Mathematics may be conditional on achievement in STEP.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
The job opportunities after the courses are:
- Academic Manager
- Academic Research Writer
- Manager – Education and Skill Training
- Analyst (Higher Education Analyst), etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Khattar Harrison Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 5,744/Yr$5,744 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Cambridge Trust Scholarship- UG and PG 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Oxford and Cambridge Society of India (OCSI) Scholarships | Scholarship per student£ 5,624/Yr$5,624 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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