BA (Hons) in Primary Education (3-11) with Qualified Teacher Status

This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to become effective primary school teachers. You will learn how to create engaging and inclusive learning environments, design and deliver innovative lessons, and assess student progress. Our teaching is informed by the latest research and best practices in primary education, and you will have opportunities to apply your learning in real-world settings through practical placements. Upon completion of the course, you will be eligible for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), giving you the opportunity to pursue a rewarding career as a teacher in primary schools.

Additional Information

Our course is designed to meet the needs of students who want to make a positive impact on children's lives. You will learn how to create a supportive and challenging learning environment, and how to adapt your teaching to meet the diverse needs of your students. Our graduates go on to work in a range of primary schools across Wales and beyond, making a real difference in the lives of their young charges.

Discover the Best in Primary Education at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University is a leading provider of teacher training programmes in Wales. Our experienced staff have a wealth of knowledge and experience in primary education, and are dedicated to supporting you through your studies. We offer a range of teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical placements, to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a primary teacher.

Successful completion of the programme will lead to a recommendation to the Education Workforce Council for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and provides opportunities for employment at the primary level. Graduates can obtain work in schools across Wales, the UK and abroad.

The course is designed to provide a wide range of experiences that will provide our graduates with the knowledge, skills and confidence to prepare them well for the world of work. Cardiff Partnership’s Lead Partnership Schools have been identified as leading providers of education and professional development in Wales and so the opportunity to learn from them and within their own environments means that career progression from student teacher to Newly Qualified Teacher should be seamless.

Minimum three A levels. Grades CC to include a Science/Food/Nutrition subject.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.