Education at University of Bedfordshire
Education (BA (Hons), X301) at University of Bedfordshire asked for 104 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on beds.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~104 points
Moderatearound CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check beds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 50% had fewer than the 104 asked.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a foundation course 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- X301 · X3 education studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 83%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%91%
Learning opportunities87%90%
Assessment and feedback78%90%
Academic support95%92%
Organisation and management95%89%
Learning resources91%91%
Student voice73%85%
10 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£24k3 years£21k5 years£26k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working10% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 57%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
85%
use what they learned
UK 75%
- Teaching Professionals50%
- Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bedford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- MK41 9EA
Subjects
education studies education and teaching
Campus
- Campus
- Bedford Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Education 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Primary Education Studies BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Primary Education and Teaching Studies BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Education BA (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| Middlesex University | Education Studies (Accelerated Mode) BA (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Education this course | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chester | Early Childhood and Primary Education BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of Chichester | Education BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Derby | Education Studies with optional pathway in SEND or TESOL BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Hull | Education Studies BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lincoln | Education BA (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of South Wales | Education BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
See all 590 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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