BA (Hons) History with Secondary Education (QTS) at Nottingham Trent University

A three-year degree combining study of history with initial teacher training for secondary schools, leading to recommendation to the Department for Education for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Years one and two are taught with BA (Hons) History students, with education modules and school placements from Year Two and two placements in the final year.

Faculty: Nottingham Institute of Education, Children and Youth  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one history modules include Europe since 1789: Revolution to Referendum, Making History, Rewriting the Conquest of Mexico: Burying the White Gods, History Matters, America 1607-2020: From Colony to Superpower and The Islamic World of the Near East, plus Intensive Training and Practice 1.

Career pathways

Graduates enter teaching as Early Career Teachers, supported through the Early Career Framework induction. Other routes include roles supporting children and young people in education settings and posts in local government, the NHS and the civil service.

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