Primary Education (Accelerated Degree) - BA (Hons)
Leeds Beckett University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Prepare for a fulfilling career working with children in primary education on this two-year course.This course is ideal if you’re looking for a career change, particularly if you’d like to become a primary school teacher.Adopt a critically reflective and child-centred approach to teaching and working with children. You’ll earn a degree in two years and be primed to undertake a qualification to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).As part of this course, you’ll:Combine independent research ...Read more

Prepare for a fulfilling career working with children in primary education on this two-year course.This course is ideal if you’re looking for a career change, particularly if you’d like to become a primary school teacher.Adopt a critically reflective and child-centred approach to teaching and working with children. You’ll earn a degree in two years and be primed to undertake a qualification to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).As part of this course, you’ll:Combine independent research with collaborative workshopsExplore contemporary issues such as inclusion, child development and the political nature of educationDevelop your confidence, apply your learning and sharpen your teaching expertise through professional experiences

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29/279
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72nd
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78th
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Isabel
07 Feb 25

The best aspects of my uni experience is the environment with being on the headingley campus at Leeds Beckett, it’s tranquil and beautiful, it makes my day when coming to..Read more

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Jessica
03 Feb 25

I think there shouldn’t be such a high charge in the parking are on the university campus. We pay £9000 a year. The headingley campus isn’t in the centre but a days parking is..Read more

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112 Grades / Points required

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GCSE English Language at Grade C or above (Grade 4 for those sitting their GCSE from 2017 onwards) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy are accepted in place of GCSEs. Grades / Points required

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£16,000 per year

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Accommodation - 171.00 per week

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Leeds Beckett University
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Leeds Beckett University
Beckett Park Headingley Leeds West Yorkshire LS6 3QS United Kingdom
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