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PRIMARY EDUCATION STUDIES BA (Hons)

WHY STUDY HERE?

SUBJECT-SPECIFIC FACILITIES Our campuses feature a range of teaching areas offering access to a wealth of specialist resources to be utilised in self-directed learning. You will also have access to excellent digital technology to support your studies. GRADUATE CAREERS Completing this course provides you with an excellent platform to move onto further professional training towards roles such as primary school teacher or English as a Foreign Language teacher. The degree will also enable you to pursue a variety of career opportunities, including: • Community education officer

ACCELERATED DEGREE Eager to get your future started? As this is an accelerated course, you will gain a full undergraduate degree after just two years, with the opportunity to either progress directly onto our PGCE Primary Education (QTS) course or move swiftly into a range of careers in the industry WORK PLACEMENTS Our course isn’t just about classes. Thanks to our excellent network of industry contacts, you will be able to undertake invaluable placements within a variety of educational settings such as schools, charities, museums and theatres, enabling you to experience the exciting and dynamic areas where education professionals can work SPECIALISE YOUR STUDIES If you are interested in exploring a particular role or specific sector within the education field, we can work with you to help provide you with relevant experience to match your interests and career aims

• Museum education officer • Education administrator • Education consultant • Further education teacher • Learning mentor • Teaching assistant

You will learn to evaluate how theory, policy, ideology and practice impact on young learners, opening the doors to a wide range of career opportunities.

112 As a new student studying this degree full-time, you will receive £300 per year via our Kick-Start Scheme: ucb.ac.uk/kick-start