BA Primary Education (QTS)
Entry requirements
GCSE: Grade C/4 in English, Mathematics and Science, or equivalent. Tariff points: 112 Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page. English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent). You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English language section. Please visit our English language requirements page. A-level subjects: No specific subjects required. BTEC: No specific subjects required. Access: No specific subjects required. Baccalaureate IB: No specific subjects required. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Irish Highers: No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate: We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Cambridge Technical: No specific subjects required. T Levels: No specific subjects required.
About this course
BA(Hons) in Education. Core topics include ethics and professional practice. The programme leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and covers the primary curriculum for key stages one and two. The course includes multiple professional practice placements in school settings and concludes with a final project.
Modules
- Thriving at University
- Child Development and Learners' Lives
- Teaching and Learning
- Building Learning in Primary Education
- Learning Through Curiosity, Inquiry and Creativity
- Children, Schools, and Society
- Ethical Education
- Exploratory Project
- Broadening Horizons and Making a Difference
- Preparing for and Learning from Primary Practice
- Developing Practice (QTS)
- Professional Practice A (QTS)
- Professional Practice B (QTS)
- Curriculum, Pedagogy and Practice
- Final Project
- Becoming a Transformational Teacher