Primary Education (QTS) - BA (Hons)
Canterbury Christ Church University
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Train to be a primary school teacher with a BA (Hons) Primary Education from Canterbury Christ Church University. With a Primary Education degree, youll gain QTS upon completion of your course. We are proud to be the only undergraduate teacher training provider in Kent, and we’d love for you to join our CCCU community.With our research-based approach to primary education, you will learn how to guide, support, and understand how to improve the lives of children with our practical and theoretical ...Read more

Train to be a primary school teacher with a BA (Hons) Primary Education from Canterbury Christ Church University. With a Primary Education degree, you'll gain QTS upon completion of your course. We are proud to be the only undergraduate teacher training provider in Kent, and we’d love for you to join our CCCU community.With our research-based approach to primary education, you will learn how to guide, support, and understand how to improve the lives of children with our practical and theoretical course structure. With an emphasis on social justice, inclusion, and diversity, we will help you to be the best teacher you can be.We offer a range of diverse school settings thanks to our Kent school community, and we encourage multiple specialisms, including mathematics, art, and DT. With thousands of resources available and expert subject specialists in every area of the curriculum, you can be sure that you are supported throughout.

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59/279
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83rd
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99th
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Paige
10 Mar 25

Overall the uni experience has been great so far however, support lacks at times as they sometimes focus more on grades than mental health. The campus is beautiful and it is a..Read more

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Jodie
16 Nov 24

Made great friendships, helped with homesickness A quite room on campus..Read more

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29 Grades / Points required

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£15,500 per year

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£15,500 per year

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Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University , Canterbury

Established in 1962, Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) is renowned for its industry-responsive courses, training the...

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Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1QU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.4 miles away

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