Overview

You’ll learn from experts who are advising governments nationally and internationally, shaping policy and improving practice. You’ll get personalised support from established classroom practitioners across a range of professional practice placements.

On our innovative course, you’ll develop academic skills, research expertise and the ability to analyse issues critically. This helps you follow best practice when you graduate with Newly Qualified Teacher Status.

Careers

This Primary and Early Years Education (with Qualified Teacher Status) (Hons) course at University of Sussex gives you Newly Qualified Teacher Status, as well as an internationally recognised academic qualification.

We have an excellent record in helping our qualified teachers secure their first job and offer specialist training on drafting applications.

The degree also equips you for careers working with children, young people, their families and their carers, in organisations such as:

local government children’s services
charitable organisations
the Civil Service
early years and primary education.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engaging Young Learners - Growing, Playing, Talking and Learning
Special Educational Needs, Disability, Inclusion and Diversity
Unpacking Children's Mathematical Understanding
Educating the Whole Child
Exploring Children's Communication, Language and Literacy
The Purposes and Meanings of Education

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

More details

The initial applications deadline for most courses is the final Wednesday in January.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

130

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TOEFL^® IBT

95

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

7

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education Primary Education View 101 other Bachelors in Primary Education in United Kingdom

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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

Duolingo English Test

130

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

95

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

7

Prepare for Your English Test

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AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must also have GCSE (or equivalent) in English language, Mathematics and Science with at least grade 4 in each (or grade C) in each. If you have taken Combined Science GCSE, you must have a score of 4,4 or better.

International Baccalaureate: 30 points overall from the full IB Diploma.

You must also have GCSE (or equivalent) in English, Mathematics and Science with at least grade 4 in each (or grade C).

European Baccalaureate: Overall result of at least 75%
You will need evidence of good ability in English, Mathematics and Science.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

26250 GBP / year

≈ 26250 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / 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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Primary and Early Years Education (with Qualified Teacher Status) (Hons).

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Brighton

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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