Primary Education (with QTS) BA (Hons)

The course aims to educate professionally trained teachers for primary schools. Students learn to understand the stages of child development and explore effective and efficient learning methodologies. Education is informed by cultural and social aspects and is based on well-chosen communication with the pupils. The course also develops students’ subject knowledge.

Why study this course?

• 95% of graduates find employment by 15 months after graduation
• Lecturers at the university are QTS qualified and have experience as a teacher or school principal
• Education courses have high student satisfaction ratings for teaching and academic support

What skills and qualifications can be gained from this course?

• Students can earn a recommendation from a qualified teacher (QTS)
• The course programme includes professional practice with application of academic theory
• Students have their own mentors who guide them during their placements and internships
• The scope of the students’ curriculum covers areas such as literacy, mathematics and science, meeting the needs of individual children, planning learning across subjects
• Students complete 4 “Broadening Experience” internships during their studies
• In addition to lectures at the university, students participate in excursions to places of educational importance

Where to study this course?

Our university proposal for the Primary Education (with QTS) BA (Hons) Square Campus course at Bedford.

Department
This course is organized by:
School of Education

Qualifications
This course awards the qualifications:
BA Hons