Levels of Degree

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Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees and Qualifications in the UK

Choose from a variety of degrees and qualifications on your journey through UK higher education. There are a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees available at institutions throughout the UK. Students may also wish to take foundation courses as a pathway to undergraduate admissions, or a research degree in working towards a PhD after postgraduate study. Get in touch today to discuss your goals.

Levels of Degrees in the UK

There are three main levels of higher education in the UK, ranging from diplomas, to degrees, to masters.

1. Undergraduate Courses Which Include

Undergraduate Courses Which Include:

  • First Degrees (Honours and Ordinary) with Qualified Teacher Status

  • Enhanced First Degrees

  • First Degrees Obtained Concurrently with a Diploma

  • Intercalated First Degrees:

  • (Where First-Degree Students, Usually in Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Medicine, Interrupt Their Studies to Complete a One-Year Course of Advanced Studies in a Related Topic)

2. Postgraduate Courses Leading to Higher Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates Including:

Postgraduate Courses Leading to Higher Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates Including:

  • Doctorate

  • Masters (Research and Taught)

  • Postgraduate Diplomas and Certificates

  • Postgraduate Certificates of Education (PGCE)

3. Other Undergraduate Courses Which Include All Other Higher Education Courses:

Other Undergraduate Courses Which Include All Other Higher Education Courses:

  • SVQ or NVQ: Level 5

  • Diploma (HNC/D-Level for Diploma and Degree Holders)

  • HND (or Equivalent)

  • HNC (or Equivalent)

  • SVQ or NVQ: Level 4 and Diplomas in HE

Further information about the UK education system can be found here

Employee Skills

We also currently offer courses and degrees which may benefit your employees. General English, Undergraduates, Postgraduates, Masters, and PHDs are available in the following subject sectors:

Employee Skills

  • Business Management

  • Business, Law, Logistics, and Management

  • Computing and Mathematical Sciences

  • Education and Children Service

  • Education and Teaching

  • Health and Social Care

  • Humanities

  • Medicine and Dentistry

  • Psychology

  • Research

  • Science and Engineering

  • Social Science

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