Education degrees for ambitious educators
Flexible online learning that supports your passion
Because we appreciate the challenges of fitting studying around work and family, flexibility is at the heart of our online education degrees.
You’ll study through Canvas, our world-class online Learning Management System (LMS), which is optimised for all major devices and accessible from anywhere in the world — and you’ll enjoy the same quality of staff support as campus-based students.Our flexible online degrees
Whether you’re looking to climb the career ladder or enrich your existing role, we’ve got you covered.
Depending on your aspirations, experience and prior learning, we have online degrees available to study at Foundation, Honours and Master’s degree level.
Early Years and Education FdA
Ranked 7th in the country by the Guardian League Table 2024
This foundation degree is designed to advance your Early Years teaching and care career. It’s ideal if you currently work with children and are dedicated to playing an important role in their development. The degree also provides you with a platform to top-up to a full Bachelor degree or continue to a teaching degree in order to fulfil your career ambitions.
Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons)
Ranked 7th in the country by the Guardian League Table 2024
Develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to support a rewarding career in shaping early childhood learning and development. This course also provides the opportunity to work towards the Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner competencies as a separate award.
Early Childhood Studies (top-up) BA (Hons)
Ranked 7th in the country by the Guardian League Table 2024
Our Early Childhood Studies (top-up) degree allows you transform your existing qualification to a full bachelor’s degree in just one year. The course strengthens and broadens your existing skill base to make you more effective within your role and boost your career prospects in the Early Childhood sector.
Montessori Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons)
Ranked 7th in the country by the Guardian League Table 2024
Our online Montessori Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) is ideal if you’re passionate about making a positive impact on young children’s learning and want to develop your understanding of Montessori pedagogy. You'll develop the skills and knowledge to make your difference as a competent Montessori teacher
Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA
This Master’s degree is ideal if you’re involved in any aspect of foreign language teaching and want to further your career. You’ll learn the latest linguistics theories and be able to apply them to your classroom practice, while sharpening your research and analytical skills.
Education MA
Our online Education MA is ideal if you work in an educational setting and are looking to enhance your professional skills and understanding of contemporary professional practice. With a strong focus on learning, teaching and educational leadership this course will help you develop in your existing role and help open doors for career progression.
Education with Leadership and Management MA
This course will grow your understanding of educational leadership within a broad context and explore and critique varying approaches to driving education forward. You'll develop the skills and knowledge to enhance your existing role and open up new opportunities in a wide range of roles.
Education with Early Years MA
Our MA focusses on early childhood education from birth until eight years old and is ideal if you currently work with children or if you have a degree in early childhood studies, pre-school education or a related subject. You'll develop the expert knowledge, skills and understanding to help you achieve your career aspirations.
Education with Special Educational Needs and Disability MA
This course is ideal if you’re passionate about making a positive impact to the lives of children and young people with SEND. You'll develop the expert knowledge and understanding of the key issues affecting children and young people with SEND, make a difference and support your career progression.
Educational Leadership and Management MBA
If you’re new to educational management, moving into a teaching leadership role or are an experienced leader who wants to bolster their management toolkit, the Master’s degree in Educational Management is an excellent choice.
Your course modules and assignments will align with your current role —creating a tailor-made course that’s completely relevant to you and your employer.
Learning and Teaching (Higher Education) PG Cert
This one-year postgraduate degree allows you to develop a deep understanding of educational models in contemporary university settings.
It’s accredited against the Higher Education Academy professional Standards Framework and is the perfect fit if you’re new to teaching in higher education or already work in the sector.
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
If you’re looking to enhance your teaching practice or want that academic qualification to further your career, then our online PGCE without QTS is for you.
Develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to enhance your teaching practice and make a real difference in the classroom.
Medical and Healthcare Education PG Cert
Combine your passions for health and education and start your leadership journey with our Higher Education Academy and Academy of Medical Educators accredited course.
Our inter-professional online course is designed for registered professionals from across the healthcare sector, who are engaged in teaching or learning as part of their professional role.
Medical and Healthcare Education MSc
This Higher Education Academy accredited postgraduate degree allows you to combine your passions for health and education
It’s the optimal choice if you’re a registered professional working in the healthcare sector and are involved in teaching or learning as part of your role. It will perfectly prepare you to become a future education and healthcare leader.
Get in touch
If you’d like to talk to our experienced team about our online degrees, ARU or any aspect of studying via distance learning then please do not hesitate to contact us.