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Primary Education - BA (Hons)

University of Strathclyde

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    John Anderson Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

At Strathclyde, we're very proud of our long tradition of initial teacher education.Our staff, who work closely with education authorities, are here to help you make a difference in the schools and communities in which you'll go on to work. This BA (Hons) Primary Education programme places social justice at the heart of teaching and learningA career in Primary Education is challenging and very rewarding. Primary teachers are faced each day with complex and demanding tasks. Teachers develop, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of study in all curricular areas (Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Literacy and English, Mathematics, Religious and Moral Education, Physical Education, Sciences, Social Studies and Technologies). They promote the social and personal development of all children, working with parents and fellow professionals both within and outwith the school.Primary Education is an exciting degree programme designed to meet the recommendations of the 2010 Donaldson Report, Teaching Scotland’s Future. This course will allow students to study Primary Education along with other subjects in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and to work with a wide variety of students throughout their four-year programme.We work in accordance with the Guidelines for Initial Teacher Education Courses and the Benchmark Statements issued by the General Teaching Council (Scotland) on behalf of the Scottish Government.Ranked Top 10 in the UK for Education (Complete University Guide 2025)

Tuition fees

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£ 22,750per year

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University information

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University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    John Anderson Campus, 107 Rottenrow East, Glasgow, Glasgow, G4 0NG, United Kingdom

Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    27th out of 91 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    190 90%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    60th

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.27 82%

    36th

    23

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