BA (Hons) Primary Education (5-11) with QTS – Teacher Education at University of Chester

Programme overview

At the heart of this course is a vision of transforming you into a teacher, ready to enter the profession as a skilled professional with confidence and equipped to make a significant contribution to the education of children now and into the future. Experience across Key Stage One and Key Stage 2, with enhancement in age phases either side

What you will study

Year 1 focuses on the reflective teacher, and supports the transition into higher education. You will gain a depth of knowledge about teaching and learning. Core modules include Reflective and Professional Practice, Introduction to Research and Study Skills, Developing Early Readers, Teaching the Core Curriculum, Teaching the Foundation Subjects, Developing Practice in Primary and Early Years Settings, Professional Studies: Managing the needs of diverse learners, Supporting and Developing Children's Health and Well-being.

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Application information

Entry requirements

GCE A Level: Typical offer – BBB-BBC; GCSE: Grade C/4 or above, in English, Mathematics and Science (or acceptable equivalents); BTEC: DDM; International Baccalaureate: 28 points; Irish/Scottish Highers: H3, H3, H3, H3 Scottish Highers - BBBB; Access requirements: To include 30 level 3 credits at Merit or above; T Level: Merit; Extra Requirements: Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced will be recognised in our offer.; Interview: All candidates must be interviewed prior to any offer being made. DBS Check A DBS Check is required; Occupational Health: An Occupational Health check is required; IELTS: Level 7 or above (or acceptable aquivalent) Other Admission Requirements All Associate Teachers must complete the DBS process required for the course, even if they have previously studied at the University of Chester, worked in a school, or already hold a DBS certificate.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). £10,050 per year for a full-time course (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,450 a year (2027/28). £15,450 per year for a full-time course* (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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