18Jan
UndergraduateUniversity of Hull has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
Help the next generation achieve their aspirations with a degree that allows you to explore learning and teaching with a specialism in history. Taught over two years, including visits to a range of diverse educational environments as part of your learning, this course will help you understand children and young people’s development and how to inspire them to learn. You’ll hear perspectives from guest lecturers and have the chance to study towards Forest School certification, all while working with history specialists to explore a range of topics in today’s curriculum. Put it all together and it means you’ll graduate with the skills to take up an immediate role in education, or progress onto a PGCE to complete your qualification as a teacher. Why study at Hull?
- Innovative educational environments: Gain practical experience in our on-campus learning environments, including on-campus outdoor Forest School.
- Academic excellence: Our team of tutors are all highly respected and experienced practitioners in a range of educational and learning subjects.
- Build your network: Leverage our membership of the Early Childhood Degree Network to attend events and access profile-raising activities with over 600 UK educational organisations.
Modules
Core modules include: Introduction to Education Education Theory Education Specialism History of Freedom History in the News World War Tudors: Rethinking British History Global Britain and its Past History: Then and Now
Assessment method
The first year of this accelerated degree has a strong focus on thinking critically about what education is, how it differs in different places at different times, the values that underpin and inform it, and developing the skills to reflect on it in thoughtful, insightful and well-informed ways. It provides opportunity to gain practical experience as well as exploring History as your subject of interest, allowing you to develop your knowledge alongside your understanding of how to teach it. The second year of the programme continue the focus on reflective practice, providing opportunity to visit a range of settings and to meet expert practitioners. It focusses on key contemporary issues and provides opportunity to develop the skills necessary to research an aspect of education about which you care passionately.
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
31Jan
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:
- X133
- Institution code:
- H72
- Campus name:
- The University of Hull
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 28 points
T Level - M
Applicants must also have GCSE English Language and Mathematics at grade C/4. Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Health checks
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk |
| Institution's Own Test | 60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill) |
Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.
https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £11100 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £11100 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £11100 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £11100 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £11100 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £11100 | Year 1 |
| International | £18480 | 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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Hull
Admissions Office
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX