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BA Primary Initial Teacher Education with QTS: English-medium

University of South Wales

Institution
University of South Wales
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Primary Initial Teacher Education with QTS: English-medium
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X121
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: BBC to exclude General Studies Welsh BACC: Grade C and BB at A Level to exclude General Studies BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction Merit Merit Access to HE: 60 credits overall to include 45 level 3 credits equating to 18 Distinctions, 24 Merits and 3 Passes T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: The University requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C to include Mathematics at grade C (Numeracy OR Mathematics in Wales), Science at grade C and Grade C (or equivalent) in either English Language, English Literature, Welsh Language or Welsh Literature. For those taking GCSEs in England, grade 4 is equivalent to a C. If you do not have the GCSE grade C requirements in Mathematics, English Language and/or Science, but you hold a GCSE grade D, then you are able to gain equivalency of a grade C by successfully completing a module in Mathematics, English and/or Science. Further details can be found here: . You can view the accepted Equivalencies to GCSE English Language or Welsh Language and Mathematics C grade for entry to Initial Teacher Training Education . An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the Child Workforce and Child Barring List and subscription to the DBS Update Service is required.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Primary Initial Teacher Education with QTS: English-medium. Core topics include Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme leads to Qualified Teacher Status and covers the Areas of Learning and Experience within the Welsh education curriculum.

Modules

  • Core Studies
  • Professional and Pedagogical Studies
  • Subject Studies A
  • Subject Studies B
  • Professional Learning and Development
  • Core Studies 2
  • Professional and Pedagogical Studies 2
  • Subject Studies 2A
  • Subject Studies 2B
  • Professionalism Learning and Development 2
  • Core Studies 3
  • Professional and Pedagogical Studies 3
  • Subject Studies 3A
  • Subject Studies 3B
  • Professional Learning and Development 3