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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: QED1

Primary Education (5-11) with QTS

Bath Spa University
Bath, England
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3 yearsDuration
£17,310Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
79%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Bath Spa University, the BA (Hons) Primary Education (5-11) with QTS provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in education and teaching. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This Primary Education with QTS degree course will give you the essential knowledge, skills and confidence that you’ll need to shine in the classroom and leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). - Co-created and co-delivered with members of our network of 400 local schools. - Develop not one but two subject specialisms, making you highly employable at the end of the course. - You'll be fully supported by academic tutors and school-based mentors. International tuition fees are £17,310 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 81% student satisfaction rating, and 84% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Primary Education and Professional Practice
Child Development and Learning Theory
Mathematics Pedagogy and Subject Specialism
English Literacy and Language Teaching
Science and Enquiry-Based Learning
Humanities
Geography and Cultural Studies
Creative Arts and Physical Education
Inclusive Practice and Special Educational Needs
UCAS Code:QED1
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BBC

Grades BBB to BBC. No specific subject required.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

A minimum of 32 points. No specific subject required.

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,310

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£51,930

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Student Annual tuition fee UK full time £9,790 UK part time £4,895 International full time £17,310

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bath Spa University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£30,000£31,000
3 years£15,500£22,500£25,500
5 years£19,500£26,500£30,500

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 25% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 12% below UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£30,000

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

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH22-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

83%Working
1%Studying
6%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
86%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH22-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
79%
Learning opportunities
76%
Assessment and feedback
73%
Academic support
81%
Organisation and management
50%
Learning resources
83%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
65%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University offers Primary Education (5-11) with QTS as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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