BA (Hons) Primary Education (QTS) with Placement Year drafted
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Program Overview
Do you want to inspire young people and help change lives, get a great starting salary and have a rewarding career? Teaching offers you all of this.
Being able to inspire future generations and see young children grow and develop with your help, is unlike any other job. Employment prospects are equally rewarding, with 100% of Roehampton's BA Primary Education graduates in work or further study 15 months after leaving us.
Roehampton consistently outperforms other education degree providers in London, being ranked either top or second in the capital for education by the
Complete University Guide
The course is designed to include at least 24 weeks’ school placement* experience. Roehampton's vast network of 400 partner schools across London and the south east means we are able to ensure your placements are all within a reasonable commute, and that they include a diverse range of school types.
Completing this teacher training degree will give you Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
You will be taught by a supportive, highly driven team of academic staff, who will ensure you receive the very best preparation for going into teaching. Their approach, plus the experience of being out on placements, helps foster a terriffic camaraderie among BA Primary Education students, unlike that on any other degree course. Need convincing? Watch this short video testimony by some current students.
You will focus on the subject of your choice, giving you the tools to teach in an area you are passionate about and enjoy. Roehampton is one of the only teacher training providers in the UK to offer every subject on the primary curriculum** as a specialism. We offer:
NB:
**the availability of a subject specialism is dependent upon a minimum number of students opting for it.
* Coronavirus restrictions may affect the availability and duration of placements.
The Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) awarded to graduates is, first and foremost, a qualification to teach in England. Many other countries will recognise it but, if your plan is to teach overseas, we recommend you contact the relevant authorities in your country of choice beforehand to check your eligibility.
During your three years you will: