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BEd Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Every child needs a hero. Education has the potential to inspire a child's future and change lives. Become a teacher with our BEd (Hons) Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status degree and develop the skills to engage the next generation and empower them to succeed and thrive.

You'll be taught by experienced teaching professionals to develop an individual teaching practice that will positively benefit the lives of young people every day.

You'll extend your depth of knowledge in topics that match your career ambitions and benefit from extensive teaching placements in primary schools and other educational settings, such as in a special educational needs (SEN) school or the education department of a zoo.

When you graduate, you'll be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to the Teaching Regulation Authority – a mandatory requirement if you want to work in most state-funded schools in the UK.

General Eligibility

  • A levels – ABB–BBC

  • UCAS points – 112–128 points from 3 A-Levels or equivalent

  • T levels – Merit

  • BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM–DMM

  • International Baccalaureate – 29

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules:

  • Child and Youth Development

  • Core Primary Education

  • Equality and Diversity in Education

  • Foundations of Primary Education

  • School Experience

2 Year 2

Core modules:

  • Alternative Educational Settings

  • Applying Educational Research and Theory

  • Classroom Practice in Primary Education

  • Professional Studies in Primary Education

Optional modules:

  • Gender, Race and Education

  • Just Playing?

  • Technology in Education

3 Year 3

Core modules:

  • Leading Learning

  • Primary Teaching

  • Teachers as Researchers

Optional modules:

  • Behaviour Matters

  • Children and Young People With Severe Learning Difficulties

  • Education and Society

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each component).

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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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