Early Years at Plymouth Marjon University

Early Years (FdA, X900) at Plymouth Marjon University asked for DDE - DDD in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on marjon.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades

~DDD

Open

72 points · below CCC

Published as DDE - DDD

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check marjon.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Came in with A-levels or Highers 55%, other qualifications 25%, no formal qualifications 15%.

Course

Award: Foundation Degree in Arts
Code: X900 · X9 other education
Duration: 2 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1, Year 2
Year: 2027

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

85%

still studying

UK 85%

15%

left higher education

UK 13%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

15 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%95%

Learning opportunities89%94%

Assessment and feedback85%94%

Academic support93%96%

Organisation and management100%90%

Learning resources91%92%

Student voice91%91%

15 final-year students · 63% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

3 years

£18k5 years

£19.5k

£10k£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

60% working25% working and studying15% studying

UK, same subject: 95% in work or study

Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-23

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Plymouth, South West England, England
Postcode: PL6 8BH

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Subjects

work-based learning combined and general studies

Campus

Campus: Main Site
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Personal development at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
Aston University, Birmingham	Foundation Programme: Business Enterprise and Innovation BSc (Hons)	96 points	96–111
Leeds Beckett University	Business Management with Enterprise BA (Hons)	72 points	under 96
Plymouth Marjon University	Early Years this course	DDE - DDD	—
SAE Institute	Content Creation BA (Hons)	72 points	—
University of Lancashire	Business and Entrepreneurship BA (Hons)	72 points	96–111
Barnsley College University Centre	Esports Education: Coaching, Health and Wellbeing FdA	64 points	—
Kingston University	Business Management and Entrepreneurship (including Foundation) BSc (Hons)	64 points	—
University Centre Rotherham	Business and Management BA (Hons)	64 points	—
University of Roehampton	Business Management and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	64 points	under 96
University of Salford	Business Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation with Placement BSc (Hons)	64 points	112–127
Birmingham Newman University	Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation and Sandwich Years BSc (Hons)	48 points	—

See all 139 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

More combined and general studies at Plymouth Marjon University

Teaching and Learning FdA