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BA Education

University of Warwick

About this course

BA in Education, an education degree examining how learning transforms society, exploring childhood, creativity, diversity and inequalities across key academic disciplines. The curriculum is explored through sociology, psychology, philosophy, politics and history, addressing contemporary debates about learning and globalised educational policy. Students complete a short, in-course work-based placement and can pursue pathways in Policy and Management, Wellbeing and Inclusion, Arts and Culture, and English Language Teaching. Optional modules allow students to choose a route reflecting individual interests in the field of education.

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Institution
University of Warwick
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Education
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X35B
Typical offer
A-level ABB
Median salary
£28,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: ABB IB: 32

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What students say

Based on about 17 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 89%
  • Learning opportunities: 91%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 95%
  • Organisation and management: 95%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 82%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 5%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 10 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 80%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Further study: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Teaching Professionals: 25%
  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Finance Professionals: 10%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 65 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 2%
  • North West: 2%
  • East Midlands: 10%
  • West Midlands: 75%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 5%
  • South East: 3%
  • South West: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Education at University of Warwick earn?

The median salary is £23,000 after 3 years, £28,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £31,000. The £28,500 median after five years is £4,500 more than the UK median for Education.

What do graduates of BA Education at University of Warwick do next?

100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

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

89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Education at University of Warwick?

The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 152 UCAS points.

Does BA Education at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Education at University of Warwick?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.