BA Education & Training
Develop your understanding of the theory and practice involved in education.
Course Duration: Full-time 3 years or Part-time 5 years
Intakes: September | January | April
Mode of Study: Online
our BA (Hons) in Education & Training provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals and policy makers in their own country.
It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective practitioner in the education sector.
It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the education profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of curriculum planning, effective performance, action research and development. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within education and/or management.
Welcome to Eton University's Bachelor of Education and Training —a cutting-edge program designed to equip students with the understanding needed to work and excel in a variety of roles within education and/or management.
Our Bachelor of Education and Training program offers a comprehensive learning experience, combining practical knowledge with a strong theoretical foundation. Throughout this program, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become an effective team leader.
Program Structure
The program consists of 18 modules, carefully curated to provide a well-rounded education in the education sector.
Duration
The standard duration of the program is three years. However, at Eton University, we understand that every student's learning journey is unique. As such, we offer the flexibility for students to decide the pace at which they wish to study. Whether you prefer an accelerated path or a more gradual approach, you have the freedom to shape your academic journey.
For an optimal study experience, we recommend enrolling in two modules per quarter, resulting in a program completion duration of nine quarters (approximately 2.25 years). For those seeking an accelerated pace, taking a full load of three modules per quarter enables you to earn your bachelor's degree in just six quarters (approximately 1.5 years).
For entry onto the BA in Education & Training programme that includes Foundation Year, learners must:
● Have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment criteria.
● Should be at least 16 years old
● Preferably to have secondary/high school diploma
For entry onto the BA in Education & Training programme that skips Foundation Year, learners must have:
● Relevant NQF/QCF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
● Mature learners (over 21) with management experience
English requirements: If a learner is not a national of an English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency* at a standard equivalent to the levels identified below,
● Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2
● Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) 51
● IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5
*Candidates who do not have evidence of English competency can take an internal exam with Eton University which is offered in collaboration with Think English. This internal exam is offered to Eton University applicants at the exclusive rate of $45.
A variety of assignments and tasks will be used to support learning and assess the knowledge, such as essays, presentations, and multiple-choice questions.
To obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Education & Training candidates must fulfil the following requirements:
▪ A pass in all modules and a successful completion of minimum 360 credits in total
Dual Certification with Eton University and OTHM Diploma
As part of our commitment to enriching your learning experience, we offer a unique opportunity for our students to obtain an additional British accredited certification—the OTHM Diploma. The OTHM Diploma further enhances your employability and credentials, opening doors to even more career opportunities.
Benefits of OTHM Diploma
The OTHM Diploma adds significant value to your degree by offering specialized knowledge in specific business areas. It validates your expertise and sets you apart from your peers in the competitive job market. Dual certification ensures that you possess both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, making you a well-rounded professional.
Equivalencies of OTHM Diploma in relation to University years
These diplomas have been meticulously designed to complement and align with the university's Bachelor's degree program, offering a seamless and progressive pathway to academic success.
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OTHM Level 3 Diploma - Equivalent to University's Foundation Year: For students who are required to study a foundation year as a preparatory step to their Bachelor's degree, we are delighted to offer the OTHM Level 3 Diploma. This diploma is tailored to provide a solid foundation in essential subjects, setting our students on the right path for a successful academic journey. Upon completion of this diploma, students will be well-prepared to progress to our university's Bachelor's degree program.
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OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training Management - Follows Year 1 of Bachelor's Degree: Following the completion of Year 1 of our Bachelor's degree program, students will be awarded the esteemed OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training Management. This diploma develops a learner’s practical teaching skills and prepare them to work in a wide range of educational and training contexts.
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OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training Management - Follows Year 2 of Bachelor's Degree: Following the completion of Year 2 of our Bachelor's degree program, students will be awarded the prestigious OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training Management. This diploma represents a significant milestone in their academic journey, recognizing their advanced knowledge and skills in various aspects of education management. This comprehensive diploma prepares our students for leadership roles and positions them as valuable assets to the world of education.
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OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning - Equivalent to Year 3 of Bachelor's Degree: Finally, as our students progress through Year 3 of our Bachelor's degree program, they will have the opportunity to achieve the esteemed OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning. This diploma signifies the successful completion of our university's rigorous Bachelor's degree program, and it demonstrates our students' mastery of advanced teaching concepts and the ability to work as an effective practitioner.
How to Obtain OTHM Diploma
To pursue the OTHM Diploma alongside your degree, follow these simple steps:
1. Request to include the OTHM Diploma as an add-on to your Bachelor's course during your enrollment.
2. Pay the registration and course fee for the OTHM Diploma in convenient installments.
3. Successfully complete the OTHM assessments.
4. Pay the graduation fee upon completion.
5. Celebrate your achievement as you receive your OTHM certificates.
Study Workload
Integrating OTHM courses into your Bachelor program does not increase your overall study workload. As both programs are compatible, you can seamlessly navigate through the curriculum. However, you should be prepared for an additional assessment workload to meet the requirements of both Eton University and OTHM assessments.
At Eton University, we take pride in offering a holistic educational experience, empowering our students to emerge as competent and ethical leaders in the business world. Join us on this transformative journey, and together, we will shape a promising future for your career in education management.
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Community education officer
Business Development Manager
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Early years teacher
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Education administrator
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Education consultant
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Learning mentor
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Teaching assistant
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Teacher
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English as a foreign language teacher
Tuition &
Course Materials
Students will study this program through our Hybrid Learning model.
This virtual study mode allows flexibility and expert-led teaching to be accessed from anywhere. Students only need their laptop and a stable internet connection. The learning management system gives students access to course materials and resources relevant to the study programme, such as textbooks, presentations, case studies and guides. If required, additional private tuition hours can be booked.
Our program is delivered in partnership with OTHM
OTHM is a British awarding organization who offer a range of diplomas which lead to degree top-up programs. You can find out more information about our affiliation here.