Cambridge
Education
BA/BSc/MA
Typical offer rate
30–40%
competitive entry
Typical entry
A*AA
Grad employment
75%
15 months after
In professional roles
90%
Median grad salary
£26,000
15 months after
Cambridge's Education is a degree examining learning, development, curriculum and the social and historical forces that have shaped educational systems. It combines psychological, sociological, historical and philosophical approaches, giving students a rigorous multi-disciplinary grounding in education as a field of enquiry. Places are competitive. Offers are made around A*AA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Education at Cambridge has a 30–40% chance of an offer, competitive by UK standards. Most offers are made around A*AA at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
See your personalised chances
Unimetrica estimates your individual offer likelihood for this course from your predicted grades and profile. It shows how it fits into your best five UCAS choices.
Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: A*AA
- UCAS tariff: 152–152 points
About Cambridge
Cambridge teaches through its colleges as well as its faculties, so applicants apply to a college and are taught in small supervisions alongside the lectures, a system little changed in its essentials for a very long time.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Cambridge · Education
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.