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UndergraduateBachelor of Education (with Honours)UCAS: X120

Primary Education (with QTS)

Plymouth Marjon University
Plymouth, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,535Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
98%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Plymouth Marjon University, the BEd (Hons) Primary Education (with QTS) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in education and teaching. Based in Plymouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This exciting and interactive course combines an Honours degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), enabling you to become a competent and confident primary school teacher within three years. The content provides a thorough grounding in the major issues of education including child development, setting high expectations, identifying pupil progress, planning and assessment, behaviour management and special educational needs and disabilities. Why this course at Marjon? • 90% in work or further study 15 months after the course (Discover Uni 2023). International tuition fees are £9,535 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Child Development and Learning
Primary Curriculum and Pedagogy
Assessment and Progress Monitoring
Behaviour Management and Inclusion
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Planning and Differentiation
Professional Practice and School Placement
Subject Specialism in Primary Education
UCAS Code:X120
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC - BBB

Excluding General Studies

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,535

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£28,605

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — Plymouth Marjon University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£30,000£32,000
3 years£19,500£25,000£27,500
5 years£19,500£27,500£32,500

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 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
£27,500
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 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

80%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
100%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.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
98%
Learning opportunities
97%
Assessment and feedback
88%
Academic support
99%
Organisation and management
92%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
86%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
84%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Plymouth Marjon University

Plymouth Marjon University offers Primary Education (with QTS) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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