Primary Education with QTS with Foundation Year

Course Overview

Offered by St Mary's University, Twickenham, the BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in education and teaching. Based in Twickenham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Train for a challenging and rewarding career as a primary school teacher in an ‘outstanding’ (Ofsted, 2024) department. Study our primary education degree with a professional qualification (QTS) to prepare for a fulfilling career in the classroom, inspiring future generations. We will train you to teach five to 11-year-olds in both secular and religious schools. We offer special provision for those intending to teach in Roman Catholic schools. International tuition fees are £17,100 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a 83% continuation rate, and 84% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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