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Education Higher Education courses at Riverside College

Successful students can progress to employment within family and children centres, care support, educational administration and management, play work, learning support and many other educational contexts. Alternatively, you may enter primary teacher training through PGCE Primary, Schools Direct, Schools Direct (salaried) and SCITT routes.

Foundation Degree in Education (FdA)

Start Date: September
Duration: 2 years
Days/Evenings per week: ½ day per week

The Foundation Degree in Education offers comprehensive coverage of the knowledge and skills required by those supporting learning and teaching.

Top-Up BA (Hons) Education

Start Date: September
Duration: 1 year
Days/Evenings per week: ½ day per week

This year long course offers students with a level 5 qualification the opportunity to top up your qualification to a full bachelor’s degree.