Primary and Early Years Education (with Qualified Teacher Status) BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Planning to become a primary or early years teacher? This course offers a direct route to Qualified Teacher Status.
You’ll learn from experts and get personalised support from established classroom practitioners across a range of professional practice placements.
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About this course
This course gives you Qualified Teacher Status as well as an internationally recognised academic qualification.
We have an excellent record in helping our qualified teachers secure their first job and offer specialist training on drafting applications.
The degree also equips you for careers working with children, young people, their families and their carers, in organisations such as:
local government children’s services
charitable organisations
the Civil Service
early years and primary education.
You must also have GCSE (or equivalent) in English, Mathematics and Science with at least grade C in each (or grade 4 in the new grading scale).
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Subjects
- Educating
- Child
- Meanings of Education
- Education Studies
- Curriculum Knowledge
- Investigators
- Children's Communication
- Language and literacy
- Professional Practice
- Autumn teaching
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Educating the Whole Child
- The Purposes and Meanings of Education
- Curriculum Knowledge 1: Explorers and Investigators
- Developing Children's Communication, Language and Literacy
- Exploring Professional Practice in Primary and Early Year Setting
- Special Educational Needs, Disability, Inclusion and Diversity 1
Autumn teaching
- Developing Children's Mathematical Understanding
- Engaging Young Learners - Growing, Playing, Talking and Learning
- Special Educational Needs, Disability, Inclusion and Diversity 2
- Becoming a Researcher - Theories and Methods
- Curriculum Knowledge 2: Physical Philosophers
- Engaging in Professional Practice in Primary and Early Year Settings
Study abroad (optional)
Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.
Observational placementsThis course includes 120 days of professional placements over three years to help you link theory and practice.
These placements guide you through observation, engagement in teaching and learning, and research.
You have the opportunity to focus your dissertation within a professional setting, and gain experience that will help you progress into primary teaching or early years education.
Year 3 at sussex
- Curriculum Knowledge 3: The World as a Stage
- Embedding Professional Practice in Primary and Early Year Settings
- Researching Professional Practice in Primary and Early Years
Additional information
Primary and Early Years Education (with Qualified Teacher Status) BA (Hons)