Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (English-medium course) BA (Hons)

The Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (English medium) BA course is a specialized undergraduate program offered by Bangor University. It is designed for individuals who are passionate about inspiring young minds and are keen on forging an enriching career as a primary school teacher. The course is taught in English medium, with Welsh as an additional language. Course Content: The course content is primarily divided into two components which are university-based studies and practical school-based work or teaching practice. University-based studies cover a wide range of topics including Education Policies and Practices, Child Development, and Curriculum Studies in all National Curriculum subjects. The School-based component includes a series of practical teaching placements in schools. It majorly focuses on developing skills to engage young children in meaningful learning activities.Key Modules: Some of the crucial modules covered in this course include Professional Practice - Developing Expertise, Core Curriculum Studies, Foundation Curriculum Studies, Issues in Education and Welsh Studies.Accreditations: Upon successful completion of the course, students are awarded the BA (Hons) Primary Education (with Qualified Teacher Status) degree. The degree is accredited by the General Teaching Council for Wales (GTCW) and is recognised across the UK, European Union, and often globally.Future Careers: The course is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become primary school teachers. Graduates of this course can pursue a range of opportunities in teaching and education. Following a year in teaching, graduates may opt for further study by engaging in research, or pursuing a Masters, PhD or other postgraduate certification.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.