BA (Hons) Primary Education (Early Years 3-7) with QTS at Leeds Trinity University

Are you excited by a career in which you can encourage young children to enjoy learning and make daily progress? Education in primary schools and early years settings is focused on creating enabling environments and positive relationships and is full of exciting provision that is responsive to children’s needs and the requirements of the Early Years Statutory Framework and KS1 National Curriculum.

Faculty: School of Education and Childhood  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: core modules include Introduction to Academic Study, Introduction to Teaching, How We Learn, Preparation for School Experience –1, Subject and Curriculum (Wider), School Experience 1. Year 2: core modules include Planning and Teaching Sequences across the Primary Curriculum (3-7), Preparation for School Experience – 2, Planning and Teaching Sequences across the Primary Curriculum (Wider), Adaptive Teaching, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Developing Academic Enquiry. Year 3: core modules include Embedding the Learning and Assessment Cycle across the Core Curriculum (3-7), Embedding the Learning and Assessment Cycle across the Wider Curriculum, Preparation for School Experience – 3, Enhanced Enquiry Project, Educational Debates, School Experience 3.

Career pathways

The vast majority of our graduates go on to work in school or early years settings – initially as class teachers, but then moving up into middle and senior leadership roles. Many of our graduates opt to work abroad. Your QTS award is recognised in many countries around the world, meaning that you can be appointed to a teaching or education-related role almost anywhere.

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