BA Primary Education with QTS
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points You will need one of the following: 112 UCAS points (standard offer), or 96 UCAS points (contextual offer) Read more about contextual offer eligibility. Points must come from a Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator. Accepted qualifications We accept: A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual) BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual) Access to HE Diploma T Levels International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level Level 3 Extended Diploma for Children and Young People's Workforce (QCF) / Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator. These are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Additional requirements You will also need: GCSE English Language, Maths and Science grade A*-C/9-4 International qualifications We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. Please visit our International page for full details.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Education, combining primary teaching with child development. Core topics include Research Methods, Policy Analysis, Entrepreneurship, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and includes School Based Training across all three years. A Specialist Applied Project in the final year allows research into a chosen area of learning and teaching.
Modules
- School Based Training 1a: Mental Wealth
- School Based Training 1b: Professional Learning
- English Teaching in Primary Education
- Mathematics Teaching in Primary Education
- Child Development, Applied Pedagogy and Classroom Management
- Children's Rights and Children's Worlds
- School Based Training 2a: Mental Wealth
- School Based Training 2b: Professional Learning
- Curriculum Subject Knowledge: Professional Development
- Curriculum Subject Knowledge: Policy Development
- Assessment in Primary Education
- Research Methods
- School Based Training 3a: Mental Wealth
- School Based Training 3b: Professional Learning
- Specialist Applied Project
- Values-based Teaching
- Wider School Life