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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: X131

Primary Education Leading to Qualified Teacher Status

Bangor University
Bangor, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£29,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Bangor University, the BA (Hons) Primary Education Leading to Qualified Teacher Status provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in education and teaching. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. The BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS is recognised across Wales and England and is often transferable* further afield for entry into the teaching profession. It fully prepares you for the demands of teaching in Wales and beyond. This initial teacher training degree prepares to you become a primary school teacher, with bespoke skills needed to teach. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Child Development and Learning Theory
Curriculum Design and Primary Pedagogy
Literacy and Numeracy in Primary Education
Science and Foundation Subjects Teaching
Educational Psychology and Behaviour Management
School Placement and Professional Practice
Special Educational Needs and Inclusive Teaching
Research Methods in Education
UCAS Code:X131
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic67————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bangor University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£29,500£30,000
3 years£18,500£25,000£27,500
5 years£24,500£29,000£33,000

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 17% below UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH22-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About Bangor University

Bangor University offers Primary Education Leading to Qualified Teacher Status as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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