BEd (Hons) Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (5-11) at University of Derby

If your ambition is to become an outstanding primary school teacher, this BEd Primary Education is for you. Our course enjoys a strong reputation locally, nationally and internationally. We are supported by a large partnership of quality-assured primary, infant, junior, middle and special schools.

Department: Teacher Training  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: School Practice 1, School Practice 2, Enrichment 1, Marginalisation of Education, Safeguarding, Theories of Childhood: Child Development, Professional Practice 1. Year 2 core modules: School Practice 3, School Practice 4, Enrichment 2, Theories of Learning, Theories of Behaviour, Introducing Educational Research, Professional Practice 2. Year 3 core modules: School Practice 5, School Practice 6, Civic Responsibility: Community Cohesion, The Global Teacher, Educational Inquiry, Professional Practice 3.

Career pathways

Our newly qualified teachers are highly regarded within the education sector and our employability statistics speak for themselves - 95% in work or doing further study 15 months after the course (Graduate Outcomes survey). Many of our graduates go on to secure jobs at schools where they undertook their placements.

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