Education-Primary And Early Years (Hons) Bath Spa University

Overview

This BA in Education-Primary And Early Years (Hons) at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical teaching experience. Students will engage in a variety of learning environments, gaining insights into the educational landscape and the diverse needs of children. The course is designed to produce well-rounded educators who can adapt to the changing dynamics of the classroom.

Why Education-Primary And Early Years at Bath Spa University?

Bath Spa University is highly regarded in the South West for its exceptional graduate prospects in Education, ranking #2 according to the Guardian University Guide 2026. The university’s strong partnerships with over 400 local schools provide students with invaluable opportunities for hands-on learning and professional networking. Additionally, the institution boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including modern classrooms and extensive library resources, ensuring students have access to the best tools for their education.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the BA (Hons) in Education-Primary And Early Years are as follows:

• UK students: £9,535 per year
• International students: £17,310 per year

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Syllabus

The course structure is divided into three years, each focusing on different aspects of teaching and learning:

• Year One: Primary Curriculum, including core subjects and professional practice.
• Year Two: Development of teaching strategies and deeper understanding of curriculum delivery.
• Year Three: Specialisation in chosen subjects, culminating in an extended placement to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Careers with Education-Primary And Early Years

Graduates of this programme are well-prepared for various roles within the education sector. Many alumni find employment as primary school teachers, while others pursue careers in educational roles within charities or cultural organisations. The course also equips students with skills applicable to diverse settings, including special education and community outreach programmes.