Course summary
Our BA (Hons) Physical Education Primary years degree is for those of you that are interested in learning what high-quality Physical Education entails for children aged 5-11. If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation through high-quality primary education, this is the course for you. Apply theory to practice: The BA (Hons) Physical Education (Primary Years) degree allows you to apply theory to practice by working with children in a variety of contexts. Throughout this degree programme you will deliver sessions in schools, organise festivals and learn alongside primary teachers in one of our partnership schools. These varied teaching and learning environments integrated with creative assessments provides students with an engaging and relevant programme. On this course you will: Gain a thorough understanding of the intricacies of physical education at primary school level. Apply theory to practice through our dedicated work placement schemes. Learn from experienced professionals who will look to support you through your degree. Be prepared for a career within primary education or coaching with young children. The need for high quality PE in primary schools is ever increasing. This has been acknowledged by the Government and reflected in the recent doubling of the Sports Premium (funding designated to enhancing quality and provision of PE). By studying this course, you will be introduced to the primary national curriculum and to developmentally appropriate activities and approaches to teaching. Upon completion of your course, you will have a thorough understanding of what makes good teaching and good progress. Our aim is to train employable professionals who can go out there and inspire the next generation. Highlights of this course:
- Forest and beach school modules
- Primary school placements
- Highly practical
- Option to swap between PE courses
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:
- 6T30
- Institution code:
- C58
- Campus name:
- Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 - 112 points
A level - BBC - CCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Interview
Applicants who demonstrate relevant experience and / or understanding, as well as commitment to and enthusiasm for, the profession may receive a lower (grades) offer.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | No component less than 5.5 |
PTE Academic | 50 | 50-57 and no lower than 50-57 in each component |
TOEFL (iBT) | 79 | At least: 18 in Reading 17 in Listening 20 in Speaking 17 in Writing |
Qualifications recognised for English language proficiency
https://www.chi.ac.uk/study/international/english-language-requirements/
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £16344 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
International | £16344 | 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 of Chichester
Bishop Otter Campus
College Lane
Chichester
PO19 6PE