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Education Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education

Cert HE

Start date:

September 2025

Entry tariff:

48 UCAS points (or equivalent)

UCAS code:

X3FS

Our Education Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education is a one year course that will give you the skills and confidence you need to succeed in a career in education, or prepare you for a full degree in the field.

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You'll learn in an exciting environment that champions individuality, encourages collaboration and supports you every step of the way.

Once you complete the course, you can progress onto studying a degree.

Top 3 modern university in London

(Complete University Guide 2025)

Ranked in the top 15% in the world

Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024

#8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction

National Student Survey 2024

Modules

These modules are those we currently offer and may be subject to change.

  • Communication for Academic Purposes 1
  • Communication for Academic Purposes 2
  • Information Technology and Numerical Concepts
  • Academic Inquiry
  • Education Essentials: Learning and Development
  • Education Essentials: Institutions, Policy and Practice

Skills

Gain the education skills that matter most to employers.

You'll gain a basic understanding of using English for academic purposes and a thorough grounding in academic study skills, such as essay structure, exam technique, referencing, journal and library research.

You'll get to know education terminology, concepts, ideas and gain the transferable and lifelong learning skills, to support you in continuing your professional development and educational achievement.

Learning

You’ll be taught via lectures, seminars and workshops by our passionate and committed academic staff. 

You’ll have regular contact with your academic guidance tutor to help you develop as well as face-to-face and online careers and study support. 

As our courses are taught over no more than three days per week, you’ll have the flexibility to take on paid part-time work, placements, or internships – helping you gaining real-world experience.

Assessment

Benefit from assessments that prepare you for life beyond university.

You'll experience a wide range of assessments that enhance your understanding, explore ideas in-depth and express your creativity. These include:

  • Online tests
  • Presentations
  • Essays

Career

We will prepare you for your career from day one.

Our Education Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education will give you the education-specific skills and confidence you need for a profession in education or to prepare you for studying your undergraduate degree with us. 

Our careers support team is available to support you from the start of your studies. They will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers.

 

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Get a real taste of our campus, community and what it’s like to study at Roehampton

Full-time UK undergraduate students apply through UCAS.

Entry tariff

48 UCAS points (or equivalent)

September 2024 entry tuition fees

Year one fees

We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our 2024 financial support pages for UK students.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.

September 2025 entry tuition fees

To be confirmed.

International undergraduate students apply through our direct application system.

September 2024 entry tuition fees

EU and International: £14,500

We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our 2024 financial support pages for international students.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.

September 2025 entry tuition fees

To be confirmed.

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Continuing Education

Our range of vocational qualifications will provide you with alternative pathways into your chosen career.

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