BA Primary Education with Mathematics Specialism

This course is designed for students who want to become outstanding primary school teachers, with a specialism in mathematics. You will develop the knowledge and skills needed to teach mathematics effectively in the primary classroom, as well as learning how to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Our teaching is informed by the latest research and best practices, and you will have the opportunity to apply your learning in practical school-based experiences. On completion of this course, you will be well-prepared to take on the challenges of teaching mathematics in the primary classroom.

Additional Information

Our course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops and school-based experiences. You will have access to dedicated mathematics facilities and resources, including our state-of-the-art maths Centre. Our staff are experienced teachers and researchers in the field of mathematics education, and they will provide you with the support and guidance you need to succeed. We also offer opportunities for you to engage in extracurricular activities, such as teaching assistantships and observing experienced teachers in the classroom.

Why Choose Canterbury Christ Church University for Your Primary Education with Mathematics Specialism?

Canterbury Christ Church University is a leading provider of teacher training programs in the UK. Our course is designed to meet the needs of the modern primary classroom, with a strong focus on practical experience and the use of innovative technologies. We have a long history of producing highly effective teachers who are well-prepared to take on the challenges of teaching mathematics in the primary classroom. Our students consistently report high levels of satisfaction with their course and the support they receive, and we have a strong track record of placing our graduates in attractive teaching positions.

Canterbury Christ Church University was founded as a teaching college over 50 years ago. By joining this course, you will be taking part in one of our flagship degrees through which well support you in achieving qualified teacher status. BA (Hons) Primary Education with Mathematics Specialism is designed to equip you with not only the knowledge, but the practical skills to become a generalist classroom teacher with a focus on maths. Youll learn about every aspect of teaching including child development and behavior, the curriculum, planning and assessment, and much more. School placements will ensure that by the time you have achieved qualified teacher status, youll be ready for an exciting career in one of the most rewarding professions.

A typical offer would be 112 UCAS points or equivalent. You will need to be assessed as fit to teach, including passing occupational health and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.