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BA Education with Humanities

University of Lancashire

About this course

BA (Hons) in Education with Humanities, an education degree combining educational theory with humanities study. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. An optional foundation year is available for applicants who need extra preparation before starting. The first year covers the foundations through Introduction to Education Studies and Writing for Professional Practice. The second year builds on this with Sociology and Education and Academic Writing and Research in Education. The final year concludes with Policy and Practice in Educational Settings, examining policy impacts at national and local levels.

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Institution
University of Lancashire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Education with Humanities
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X400
Median salary
£25,000 after 5 years

Entry requirements

104 points - Applicants wishing to take English Literature as the Humanities subject will be required to have studied an English related subject 104 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM BTEC Diploma: D*D Pass Access Course: 104 UCAS Points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

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What students say

Based on about 60 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 94%
  • Learning opportunities: 90%
  • Assessment and feedback: 92%
  • Academic support: 88%
  • Organisation and management: 93%
  • Learning resources: 94%
  • Student voice: 83%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 60%
  • Left higher education: 40%

What graduates do next

Based on about 6 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 30%
  • Working and studying: 50%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 35 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 90%
  • West Midlands: 5%
  • Scotland: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Introduction to Education Studies
  • Writing for Professional Practice
  • Sociology and Education
  • Academic Writing and Research in Education
  • Policy and Practice in Educational Settings

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Education with Humanities at University of Lancashire earn?

The median salary is £22,000 after 3 years, £25,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £30,500. The £25,000 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Education.

What do graduates of BA Education with Humanities at University of Lancashire do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Education with Humanities at University of Lancashire?

94% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Education with Humanities at University of Lancashire?

The average entrant had 115 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BA Education with Humanities at University of Lancashire?

60% of students continued into their second year, and 40% left higher education.