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Provision of BA/BA(Hons) Accredited Degree in Education and Professional Development to the Royal School of Artillery, Gunnery Staff Course - UK5

Ministry of Defence

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence

Buyer Address: Army Headquarters, Andover, UKJ36, SP11 8HJ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: example.example@mod.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
325050.0 GBP
Published
05 Nov 2025, 09:42
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
06 Oct 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Aug 2029, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University of Huddersfield
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Provision of BA/BA(Hons) Accredited Degree in Education and Professional Development to the Royal School of Artillery, Gunnery Staff Course (GSC). The requirement is for a 4-year contract with an option for a +1yr extension. This degree programme is part of the RSA instructor development programme and also forms part of the RSA organisational learning strategy. Most GSC potential students will not have the required accredited Level 5 educational qualifications to begin a BA(Hons) programme. Huddersfield University have an applied accredited prior learning process to enable RSA students to enrol, when otherwise they would not be able to do so. The University recognise the successful completion of the GSC and professional development. The programme is delivered through a blend of residential and distance learning and also accept dissertations and projects that are work-based in the Defence training environment.

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