The BA (Hons) Primary Teaching (QTS) at the University of Chichester is your pathway to becoming a qualified primary school teacher, ready to inspire children aged 5-11. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring educators who are passionate about shaping young minds and contributing to their foundational learning journey. You will gain a deep understanding of the national curriculum, focusing on core subjects like English, Mathematics, and Science, while also exploring the broader curriculum and the principles of inclusive education. This course is ideal if you are driven to make a tangible difference in children's lives and seek a rewarding career in education.
This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over three years, providing you with a comprehensive and practical learning experience. You will engage in a blend of theoretical study and extensive practical application through structured school experience placements, allowing you to develop essential teaching skills in real classroom settings. The syllabus includes opportunities to refine your expertise in primary English, Mathematics, and Science, and to undertake an independent project in your final year. You will graduate with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), equipping you with the confidence and competence to secure a teaching position in primary schools across England and Wales.