BA (Hons) Education: Primary and Early Years

This course is designed for individuals who want to become outstanding teachers in primary and early years education. You will develop a deep understanding of how children learn and how to create engaging and inspiring learning environments. Our experienced lecturers will guide you through the latest research and practices in education, enabling you to deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences. You will also have opportunities to gain practical experience through placements and school experiences, preparing you for a successful career in teaching.

Additional Information

Our course is designed to meet the needs of modern educators, with a focus on creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. You will learn how to design and deliver innovative lessons that cater to the diverse needs of young children, including those with special educational needs. Our graduates are highly sought after by schools and employers, with many going on to secure prestigious teaching positions or further their studies with us at master's level.

Join a prestigious institution with an outstanding reputation for teacher training.

Bath Spa University is renowned for its excellent teacher training programmes, with a long history of producing high-quality teachers. Our close partnerships with schools and local authorities ensure that you will be well-prepared for your future career. You will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including our dedicated early years and primary education suites.

We offer a wide range of modules for you to choose from. You’ll be able to explore education from many theoretical and ideological perspectives, which could give you that all-important edge when you begin your education career.

• Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII

• A Level – Grades BCC

• Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.

• Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.

• Copy of latest school credentials

• Passport copy

• Emirates ID (if any)

• Visa Page Copy

• Passport Size ID photo

Successful completion of one of the following:

• A recognized post-secondary course.

• University preparation (foundation) studies.

• One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.