Overview

Prepare for a rewarding career shaping young minds with the University of Cumbria's esteemed Primary and Early Years Education (3-11) with QTS (Hons) program. This comprehensive course blends theoretical understanding with practical experience, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to become effective educators in primary and early years settings. Through a combination of theoretical study, classroom placements, and pedagogical training, students explore topics such as child development, curriculum design, teaching methodologies, and inclusive education.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum covering key areas of primary and early years education including child development, curriculum design, and inclusive teaching practices
Extensive classroom placements and practical experiences in primary and early years settings
Emphasis on reflective practice, collaboration, and child-centered approaches to teaching and learning
Preparation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) accreditation and careers in primary and early years education
Opportunities for professional development and specialization in areas such as special educational needs or outdoor learning

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Child Development and Psychology
Curriculum Design and Pedagogy
Literacy and Numeracy in Early Years Education
Special Educational Needs and Inclusive Education
Classroom Management and Behavior Support
Assessment and Evaluation in Primary Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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72

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education Primary Education View 142 other Bachelors in Early Childhood 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

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72

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Levels or AS Levels in relevant subjects (e.g., English, Mathematics, Psychology)
BTEC/OCR Nationals and Higher Nationals in Early Years Education or related fields
BTEC QCF and RQF
International/European/Welsh Baccalaureates
Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers
Irish Leaving Certificates
Access to HE Diplomas
NVQ Level 3 (alongside other recognized qualifications)
Advanced Diplomas
Open University credits

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14900 GBP / year

≈ 14900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Lancaster

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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

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