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BA(Hons) Primary and Early Years Education with QTS

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The course content is designed to address the full breadth of the Teachers Standards, combining university-based and school-based training. Youll have the opportunity to gain comprehensive knowledge of the core subjects (English, Mathematics, and Science), the seven areas of learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and the full breadth of the National Curriculum. During the first two years of your course, youll study a range of compulsory modules covering the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, National Curriculum subjects, professional development, and behavior management. This will give you a broad academic grounding in the essential theories and strategies that will help your professional development. We know theres no substitute for learning how to teach in the classroom environment, so we give you lots of opportunities to gain practical experience across our partnership schools, starting from your first term. In fact, youll undertake a range of longer and shorter enrichment placements every year. Your placements will be organized by our dedicated placements team alongside your academic tutors to ensure you get the experience you need.

General Eligibility

You must: provide a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and health clearances complete a satisfactory interview

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
Initial Professional Development and School-Based Training 1: Theories and Strategies for Teachers and Learners Teaching and Learning in the Foundation Areas and RE 1 Introduction to Core Curriculum Studies - English, Maths and Science Teaching and Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage
2 Year 2
Advanced Primary Core Curriculum Studies - English, Maths and Science Teaching and Learning in the Foundation Subjects and RE 2 Initial Professional Development and School-Based Training 2: Creative Teachers and Creative Learners Working with Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Safeguarding Children and Young People
3 Year 3
Initial Professional Development and School Based Training 3: Curriculum, Assessment and Data Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in Primary and Early Years Education Subject Leadership and Management in the Primary School and EYFS Dissertation: A Research Project in Primary/Early Years Education

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89
The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

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