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BA (Hons) Primary Education Studies - Teacher Degree Apprenticeship with QTS at University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Train to become a primary school teacher while working, with a degree apprenticeship that combines hands-on classroom experience and expert-led study. Inspiring young minds and shaping futures starts in the primary classroom — and this course gives you the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive as a primary school teacher. As you work in a school and study with us, you’ll build the knowledge and practical skills you need to teach and support primary-aged children across a range of subjects.

Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028 / Information for employers / Contact us  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Foundations of Professional Practice; Foundations of the Primary Curriculum; Developing Professional Practice; Foundations of inclusive Education; Developing Inclusive Practice; Developing the Primary Curriculum and School Experience; Research Preparation for School-Based Enquiry; Securing Understanding of the Wider Curriculum; Securing Professional Practice and Leading Learning; Evidence-Informed Practice Enquiry.

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Entry requirements

UCAS points - 112-120 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent. T-levels - Merit. BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM-DMM. International Baccalaureate - 29. All applicants must have achieved at least a grade 4/C in GCSE in English, Maths and a Science subject or equivalent. Applicants meeting the required GCSE standard by taking an equivalence test or other evidence may be required to undertake additional assessment to meet Level 2 criteria for apprenticeship funding. All applicants will be required to complete a Skills Gap Analysis before completing an application form All applicants will be invited to attend an academic interview and may be asked to submit a portfolio of work or undertake additional assessment If you do not have an acceptable qualification, you will be required to take an additional assessment during the application process.

Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028 / Information for employers / Contact us

Duration: 4 years full-time

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