Overview

Are you a teaching assistant currently working in a primary school, or working in an equivalent educational setting? If you’ve recently completed a relevant Foundation Degree and are looking to pursue a career in primary teaching, then this course could be a perfect next step for you.

A combination of practice-based learning, campus-based sessions and private study will allow you to continue in work whilst studying, and use of the Virtual Learning Environment will enable you to access course materials and undertake tasks in your own time.

With this Primary Teaching Studies with QTS (Hons) programme at Bishop Grosseteste University you’ll examine current theory, with each module containing teaching, assessment and independent work, all of which are directly relevant to the primary classroom. School placements will ensure the knowledge and skills you acquire are also strongly anchored in practice.

Careers & Further Study

Former graduates of the progression route with QTS have become successful teachers in a range of primary settings. Many have become subject co-ordinators after as little as one year of teaching.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Studies
Curriculum
The Researching Teacher
Developing Placement
Personalised Learning
School Placement (Extending)
Extending School Placement

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Education Teaching View 149 other Bachelors in Teaching in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

You will normally have satisfactorily completed the University’s FdA in Professional Studies (Education) and possess GCSEs in English, Mathematics and Science at Grade C or above (or equivalent). If you have a Foundation degree obtained at another institution we will closely consider the content to confirm whether it is a suitable match.
An academic reference will be required before an interview. Please ensure that your HEI is able to provide this either on your UCAS form or before attendance at an interview.
Applicants are expected to be currently employed or volunteering in a primary school setting and have written support from the setting via the completion of a Head Teacher Pro-Forma. At least two year’s experience is desirable.

Tuition Fee

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International

12945 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12945 GBP per year during 16 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 16 months.

Living costs for Lincoln

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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