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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Bedford Campus
Full Time
SEP-24
4 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Bedford Campus
Full time
SEP-24
4 Years
Subject to modification - We are working to revise this course from four to three years.Train for a dream career as a PE teacher where you will inspire and influence young people. Join a university with a rich history and expertise of training PE teachers going back over 120 years. We deliver both undergraduate and postgraduate initial teacher education courses, so have a team of experts to support your journey.This is a degree with a difference. Over three years, complete your bachelor’s degree whilst also gaining qualified teacher status.The course itself develops your understanding of teaching and learning so you can give your students the motivation, confidence, competence and understanding to lead physically active lives. You apply your knowledge and skills in practice via a placement in each year of study, where you are supported by a mentor and university-based staff. This course is accredited by the Department for Education (DfE).
Why choose this course?- Learn through classroom experience and develop the skills you need to teach a range of physical activities to young people aged 11-16 (16-19 with enhancement)- Study the scientific principles of physical education and sport, with applied practice including athletics, dance, games, gymnastics, health, swimming, outdoor and adventurous activities- Explore issues in teaching, learning and assessment under the guidance of an experienced University teaching team- Develop your expertise in the classroom with the support of a strong partnership between the University and your placement school- Gain a qualification that includes recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
112 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
Including grade B in A-level PE.
112 UCAS Tariff points
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
112 UCAS Tariff points - a sports related course is preferable.
Sports-based pathway preferable.
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England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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15,500 per year
Students from International
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