Primary Education with QTS - BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    3 Years

This course allows you to specialise in age phases 3-7 or 5-11, qualifying you to deliver primary education in schools and early years settings and gives you the opportunity to work in a Special Educational Needs school.

Your placements in local schools in the wider Birmingham area give you practical experience right from the start of this training course. We believe working in schools with experienced teachers and children is key to developing you into a committed, creative and confident teacher with existing relationships to benefit from when seeking employment after graduation.

Our course is underpinned by a commitment to your well-being and achievement in a supportive and nurturing environment. Your learning will be led by highly experienced tutors who facilitate a wide range of practical experience and taught sessions to engage you in reflective and critical evaluation of research, policy and practice. You will be well supported during the course in your journey to becoming an outstanding teacher.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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Start date

On request

About this course

Our course offers you the chance to gain the professional qualification of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) as well as a degree, helping you walk into your dream job as a primary school teacher immediately after graduating from university.

Where will I study?
Our Education courses are taught at our recently extended £71 million City South Campus in Edgbaston, which includes brand new state-of-the-art facilities. Our facilities are specifically designed to develop your knowledge and skills in primary teaching.

OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.

5 GCSE's English Language, Mathematics and Science at grade C/4 or above
Equivalent level 2 qualifications can be accepted, list of equivalencies can be found here
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
See level 3 entry under Irish Leaving Certificate for full details
English Language, Mathematics and Science and 2 other subjects at grade C or above
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment

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Subjects

  • School
  • Introduction
  • Primary
  • Modules
  • Learning
  • Training
  • Developing
  • Understanding
  • Foundation
  • Assessing

Course programme

Year One

In order to complete this course, you must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • An Introduction to Core
  • The Developing Child
  • The Emerging Teacher
  • Understanding the Foundation Curriculum
  • Subject Learning and Teaching
  • School Based Training 1
Year Two

In order to complete this course, you must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Promoting Progress in Core
  • Assessing and Reporting
  • Special Educational Needs and Disability and Inclusion
  • Developing the Foundation Curriculum
  • Subjects in Action
  • School Based Training 2
Year Three

In order to complete this course, you must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Critical Issues in Core
  • Current Issues in Education
  • Creative Teaching in the Foundation Curriculum
  • Research in Education
  • School Based Training 3

Additional information

UCAS Code: X120

International students
Award: BA (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021
Mode - Full Time
Duration - 3 years
Fees - £13,200 per year

Primary Education with QTS - BA (Hons)

Price on request