Overview

The Professional Practice in Education (Hons) degree offered by University of Brighton is designed for teaching assistants, early years practitioners, learning support mentors, youth workers and more.

The degree bring together practice, theory, research and policy, to support you in developing your immediate practice as well as your future career.

Throughout the degree you'll reflect on your own professional experience and learn with a team who have worked with children and young people in a range of areas from teaching to youth services.

Careers

On graduation, you will be well placed for career advancement, with a professional qualification giving you a competitive edge.

This award supports career development in a range of contexts and professions. Our experienced and well-connected staff will be able to advise you as you explore your future career opportunities in settings including nurseries, schools, colleges, children’s and youth centres, family projects, activity-focused provision, specialist provision and alternative education settings.

100% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after this degree – Graduate Outcomes Survey.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Reflecting on Action Learning

Developing Perspectives of Social Pedagogy and Professional Identity

Exploring Digital Resources in Learning and Development Environments

Acquiring Foundations of Research and Professional Reflective Practice

Understanding Psychological Perspectives of Social and Peer Learning

Engaging with Sociological Perspectives of Practice

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

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UCAS deadline

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education View 405 other Bachelors in Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for a place you should normally:

have one year’s experience working in relevant employment context

be currently working in a relevant setting with at least six hours per week of activity-focused time with groups of children and/or young people

have agreement of your employer to support mentoring, assessment and workplace course activities

hold an appropriate A-level OR a relevant NVQ/SVQ level 2 or other vocationally related NQF level 3 qualification OR an advanced modern apprenticeship in an appropriate subject

have appropriate access to a computer and internet

provide evidence of a valid DBS clearance at time of entry onto the programme (your DBS number will be recorded and held on your student file).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

6935 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

6935 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Year 1-3: 6,935 GBP

Year 4: 4,625 GBP

Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Tuition Fees

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