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BA Early Years Primary Education with QTS

University of Chester

Institution
University of Chester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Early Years Primary Education with QTS BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X100
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 28

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 120 points A level: Typical offer – BBB-BBC IB: 28 points

About this course

BA (Hons) in Education, combining initial teacher training with early years and primary specialism. Core topics include Research Methods, Accounting, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme leads to Qualified Teacher Status and includes school placements across at least four settings over a minimum of 24 weeks. An enrichment placement in Year 2 can be completed in the UK or overseas.

Modules

  • Building Knowledge for Teaching
  • Reflective and Professional Practice
  • Introduction to Research and Study Skills
  • Developing Early Readers
  • Teaching the Core Curriculum
  • Teaching the Foundation Subjects
  • Examining Careers in Education (Excluding Teaching)
  • Developing Practice in Primary and Early Years Settings
  • Professional Studies: Managing the needs of diverse learners
  • Supporting and Developing Children's Health and Well-being
  • Teaching core and foundation subjects in KS1
  • Planning for learning in the Early Years Foundation stage
  • Individual Study
  • Extending Practice in Primary and Early Years Settings
  • Professional Studies: Critically examining professional practice
  • Dissertation
  • Teaching Core and Foundation Subjects at KS1
  • Planning for Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Individual study