Overview

You will receive the basic training needed to teach to 6 to 12-year-olds in English. You will discover and be able to contrast theoretical and practical knowledge of how to be a teacher who meets the needs of an ever changing world. You will give your classes in English and acquire a generalist-type training, with the possibility of choosing from thirteen specialisations. If you are not interested in a specialisation, you can choose from a wide number of optional subjects instead.

If you are interested in discovering other cultures, you will be able to choose from 40 different European universities and participate in an Erasmus exchange programme at Autonomous University of Barcelona. The UAB also has practicum agreements with Germany, Belgium, France, Italy and the United Kingdom. Throughout your studies the English Studies degree coordinator will accompany you in the professional guidance process.

Career options

The main role of these graduates is the regulated and basic education of children (6 to 12 years). The main areas of employment for graduates are:

Primary Education.
Adult education centres.
Hospital classrooms.
Penitentiary classrooms.
Specialist book publishers.
Reception centres for infants and youths under the authority of the administration.
Management of extracurricular activities in cultural companies and services.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Education and Educational Contexts

Observing the World: Interdisciplinary Projects

Educational Communication and Interaction

Contemporary

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Primary Education View 7 other Bachelors in Primary Education in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The ideal student for this course should have the following qualities:

Motivation for the education and training of schoolchildren.
Responsible and able to work in a team and form relationships.
Observant and able to listen, argue, communicate, negotiate and reach agreements.
Organised and methodological and at the same time creative and flexible with the capacity for analysis and to respond to complex situations.
It is recommended that you have a broad knowledge in the scientific areas of the matters you wish to teach in.
Good command of the official languages (Catalan and Spanish).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

1080 EUR / year

≈ 1080 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

1080 EUR / year

≈ 1080 EUR / year

Additional Details

Price per credit: 17.69 euros

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

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

Funding

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