BSc (Hons) Primary Education (QTS)

The BA (Hons) Primary Education degree offered by Nottingham Trent University is a full-time, undergraduate course spanning across three years. This program is designed for experiences, aspiring teachers who have a passion towards teaching and educating children of primary school age (5-11 years). Course Content: The BA (Hons) Primary Education degree includes a variety of modules that cover a vast range of educational aspects. This includes social justice in education, children's literature, mathematics, science and the arts, special educational needs and disabilities, considering diversity in inclusion, and more. The emphasis of this course is to develop students into reflective, research-led practitioners. Key Modules: Some key modules across the three years include 'Professional Issues in the Primary Curriculum', 'The Developing Child', 'Teaching and Learning', 'Literacy and Numeracy', 'Science and Computing in the Primary School', and 'Investigating Education'. Accreditations: This course leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This is a professional accreditation that is held by qualified teachers in the UK. Future Careers: After completion of this course, graduates typically find employment as primary school teachers. However, the set of skills acquired through this course also enable graduates to get into roles pertaining to child care, educational psychologists, further and higher education teachers, family support workers, health play specialists, secondary school teachers and special educational needs teachers among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.