Course summary
Our new studies in primary education degree is for those who have already completed an FdA in early years or education and are looking to further their understanding of the education sector to progress into employment. By choosing UcWA, you'll be choosing to study with and experienced, knowledgeable and caring team with connections to local primary schools, early years and family services. Course aims
- To develop a thorough and rigorous academic understanding of the rich and holistic perspectives of the interdisciplinary framework comprising Early Childhood and Education Studies as important and dynamic areas of study
- To develop systematic knowledge and critical understanding of the interdisciplinary and cross subject domains of Early Childhood and Education Studies as an integral part of the course of study, of research, pedagogy and appropriate knowledge for practice.
- To reflect and apply critical judgement in relation to issues of social justice, inclusion, diversity and equality in primary education.
- To strongly encourage autonomous development of and active engagement with the generic and transferable skills related to Early Childhood and Education Studies in employment.
- To promote critical reflection of primary education as a research and evidence based discipline informed by ethical professional enquiry.-
Modules
- Undergraduate major project (30 credits)
- Perspectives on the child 3: inclusion and SEND (30 credits)
- Early childhood leadership and management (15 credits)
- Leading change in early childhood contexts (15 credits)
- Key paradigms 3: international and global perspectives in education (15 credits)
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 9X73
- Institution code:
- W35
- Campus name:
- King's Lynn campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
You will need: - Successful completion of FdA Early Years, Playwork and Education or other relevant foundation degree - Access to a primary school environment for the duration of yoru studies (as an employed member of staff or as a volunteer).
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University Centre West Anglia
Tennyson Avenue
King's Lynn
PE30 2QW