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BA Primary Education (QTS)

University of Roehampton London, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Teaching offers you all of this. Being able to educate and inspire future generations, and seeing young children grow and develop with your help, is unlike any other job. Watch this short video of current students summing up how they feel about studying BA Primary Education at Roehampton. As one of the UKs most highly-rated and longest-running providers of teacher training, we can offer you a strong foundation for a successful career in the profession, with excellent teaching. The course is designed to include and at least 24 weeks school placement* experience. Roehampton's vast network of 700 partner schools across London and the south east means we are able to ensure your placements are all within a reasonable commute, and that they include a diverse range of school types. Completing this teacher training degree will give you Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). You will be taught by a supportive, highly driven team of academic staff, who will ensure you receive the very best preparation for going into teaching, and will encourage you to become a confident and successful practitioner.

General Eligibility

  • passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Level; or

  • a pass in one subject at GCE Advanced Level plus (a) passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level, or (b) a Vocational A-Level Single Award, or (c) two Vocational A-Level part Awards;

  • a Vocational A-Level Double Award; or

  • a Vocational A-Level Single Award plus (a) two Vocational A-Level part Awards, or (b) passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level; or

  • a BTEC National Certificate or Diploma; or

  • a completed T-Level award; or

  • a Scottish Certificate of Education with (a) passes in five subjects, including at least three at a Higher grade, or (b) passes in four subjects all at a Higher grade or New Higher grade; or

  • the full Diploma of the International Baccalaureate; or

  • an Irish Leaving Certificate with passes in four subjects at Grade C at the Higher level.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core Subjects

Understanding Pedagogy and Professional Practice 1: Exploring Principles and Practice

Core Curriculum 1: English, Science and Mathematics

Core Curriculum 2: English, Science and Mathematics

Wider Curriculum 1

Wider Curriculum 2

School Experience module

School Experience 1: The Supporting Teacher

Taking Non-QTS option

Self Study (Level 4)

2 Year 2

Compulsory module

Enhanced Learning Experience (Wider Curriculum 3)

Core Subjects

Understanding Pedagogy and Professional Practice 2: Developing Approaches

Core Curriculum 3: English, Science and Mathematics

Core Curriculum 4: English, Science and Mathematics

School Experience module

School Experience 2: The Sharing Teacher

Subject Specialism

Subject Specialism 1: English

Subject Specialism 1: Mathematics

Subject Specialism 1: Science

Subject Specialism 1: History

Subject Specialism 1: Geography

Subject Specialism 1: Religious Education

Subject Specialism 1: Physical Education

Subject Specialism 1: Music Education

Subject Specialism 1: Computing

Subject Specialism 1: Art and Design

Subject Specialism 1: Design Technology

Taking Non-QTS option

Self Study (Level 5)

3 Year 3

Core Subjects

Understanding Pedagogy and Professional Practice: Contexts and Connections

Core Curriculum 5: English, Science and Mathematics

Curriculum Design (Wider Curriculum 4)

School Experience module

School Experience 3: The Lead Teacher

Subject Specialism

Subject Specialism 2: English

Subject Specialism 2: Mathematics

Subject Specialism 2: Science

Subject Specialism 2: History

Subject Specialism 2: Geography

Subject Specialism 2: Religious Education

Subject Specialism 2: Physical Education

Subject Specialism 2: Music

Subject Specialism 2: Computing

Subject Specialism 2: Art and Design

Subject Specialism 2: Design and Technology

Taking Non-QTS module

Self Study (Level 6)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

Additional Information

This course is available: 4 years (full-time) if opting for the additional placement year

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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