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Primary Education with Art - BA (Hons)

University of Reading

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-OCT-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our BA Primary Education with Arts Specialism (QTS) course will develop your talents as an artist and teacher, and champion your passion for art within primary education.This course will enable you to get a job as a primary school teacher following graduation. There is a high demand for specialist primary school teachers and many of our graduates go on to become subject leaders. Furthermore, we are ranked 9th in the UK for Education (The Guardian University Guide 2023). and have strong links with schools.You will divide your time between studying modules on professional skills and curriculum subjects, and developing your artistic skills and knowledge. The former will introduce you to the core National Curriculum subjects, including Information and Communications Technology (ICT). You will develop skills essential to the role of a teacher, including leadership, classroom management, and evaluation and assessment. You can then put these skills into practice through professional placements, which take place throughout the course. Additionally you will study professional legal requirements, and investigate the role of the teacher and how children develop.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 25,850per year

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University information

University of Reading

University of Reading

University of Reading

  • University League Table

    36th

  • Campus address

    Whiteknights Campus, Henley Business School, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6UD, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    9th out of 83 1

    13th out of 91 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    140 61%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    5th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    35th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    133 58%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    16th

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    44th

    15

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