Course summary
Prepare for a fulfilling career working with children in primary education on this two-year course. Adopt a critically reflective and child-centred approach to teaching and working with children. You’ll earn a degree in two years and be primed to undertake a qualification to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). As part of this course you’ll:
- Combine independent research with collaborative workshops
- Explore contemporary issues such as inclusion, child development and the political nature of education
- Develop your confidence, apply your learning and sharpen your teaching expertise through professional experiences
- Link your learning with experiences in primary schools and specialist settings
- Professionally experienced expert teaching team
- Designed to prepare you for a teacher training postgraduate qualification
- Develop skills and knowledge across the whole primary phase of education
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Early Years Studies
- Engaging Teaching & Learning
- How Children Learn: Psychology & Development
- Introduction to Research
- Primary Curriculum Studies
- Professional Experience 1
- My Development
- Professional Experience 2
- Celebrating Special Educational Needs & Disability
- Critical Perspectives on Issues in Primary Education
- Social Perspectives of Primary Education
- Evidence Influenced Practice
- A Broad & Balanced Curriculum
- Global Perspectives of Primary Education
- Dissertation
- Inclusive Storytelling
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:
- X322
- Institution code:
- L27
- Campus name:
- Headingley Campus
- Campus code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £10300 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £10300 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £10300 | Year 1 |
Wales | £10300 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE