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  1. Foundation degrees combine academic and workplace skills. Find out how they work, how much they cost and how to get a place.

  2. Awarded by Staffordshire University, the Foundation Degree in Education offers a comprehensive pathway for individuals aspiring to pursue a career in education. Through academic learning and practical experience, students explore key concepts in educational theory, pedagogy and classroom management. This degree equips graduates with the ...

  3. A foundation degree (Fd) is a flexible qualification that combines academic study with work-based learning and can be studied full-time, part-time or by distance learning. However they want to study, a foundation degree could be the perfect fit.

    • Entry level
    • Level 1
    • Level 2
    • Level 3
    • Level 4
    • Level 5
    • Level 6
    • Level 7
    • Level 8

    Each entry level qualification is available at three sub-levels - 1, 2 and 3. Entry level 3 is the most difficult.

    Entry level qualifications are:

    •entry level award

    •entry level certificate (ELC)

    •entry level diploma

    •entry level English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)

    Level 1 qualifications are:

    •first certificate

    •GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, G

    •level 1 award

    •level 1 certificate

    •level 1 diploma

    Level 2 qualifications are:

    •CSE - grade 1

    •GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, C

    •intermediate apprenticeship

    •level 2 award

    •level 2 certificate

    Level 3 qualifications are:

    •A level

    •access to higher education diploma

    •advanced apprenticeship

    •applied general

    •AS level

    Level 4 qualifications are:

    •certificate of higher education (CertHE)

    •higher apprenticeship

    •higher national certificate (HNC)

    •level 4 award

    •level 4 certificate

    Level 5 qualifications are:

    •diploma of higher education (DipHE)

    •foundation degree

    •higher national diploma (HND)

    •level 5 award

    •level 5 certificate

    Level 6 qualifications are:

    •degree apprenticeship

    •degree with honours - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) hons, bachelor of science (BSc) hons

    •graduate certificate

    •graduate diploma

    •level 6 award

    Level 7 qualifications are:

    •integrated master’s degree, for example master of engineering (MEng)

    •level 7 award

    •level 7 certificate

    •level 7 diploma

    •level 7 NVQ

    Level 8 qualifications are:

    •doctorate, for example doctor of philosophy (PhD or DPhil)

    •level 8 award

    •level 8 certificate

  4. A full list of our Foundation Degrees. Equivalent to the First Two-Thirds of a Degree. 240 Credits. FHEQ level 5.

  5. Ranked 9th in UK (Guardian University Guide 2025), with 100% student satisfaction in teaching (NSS, 2024), our BA (Hons) Education Studies with Foundation Year degree provides you with the knowledge and skills to work in a range of educational settings. Award. BA (Hons) Start date (s) 16 September 2024. UCAS Code. X302. Course specifications.

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  7. Foundation degrees are vocational qualifications that give you the flexibility of studying while you work, so they're ideal for those who aren't yet ready to commit to three years of a full degree. Whichever course you choose, as well as the role-specific skills you'll gain, it should also give you a range of sought-after qualities as an ...

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