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Primary Education (5-11) with QTS - BA (Hons)

Bath Spa University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


This Primary Education with QTS degree course will give you the essential knowledge, skills and confidence that you’ll need to shine in the classroom and leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

- Co-created and co-delivered with members of our network of 400 local schools.- Develop not one but two subject specialisms, making you highly employable at the end of the course.- You'll be fully supported by academic tutors and school-based mentors.A Bath Spa teaching degree is hands-on from the outset. From your first year, you’ll be in schools, having a positive impact on the children in your classroom. You’ll gain experience in three different schools and settings with children from a diversity of cultural backgrounds and across the spectrum of needs. You’ll develop your practice according to your skillset and passions. Our innovative Primary Education degree with QTS encourages you to develop subject specialisms whilst also giving you a thorough understanding of the complete curriculum. In short, you’ll graduate as both a generalist and a specialist, making you highly employable.This course is accredited by the Department for Education and prepares you for a career as a primary school teacher. Successful completion leads to recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status, a qualification required to teach in many primary and special schools in England. You'll learn from experts at an institution with over 75 years of experience and a reputation for producing outstanding teachers. You'll receive support from a network of experienced colleagues and school-based experts. They'll collaborate closely with your academic tutor to offer comprehensive support.With mentoring and practice, you'll improve creative thinking and problem-solving skills to become a well-rounded reflective practitioner. If you have a passion for learning and want to inspire the next generation, teaching could be the career for you. Our BA Primary Education with QTS degree is designed to enable you to become a qualified, passionate Primary teacher of pupils aged five to eleven years old.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,310per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Bath Spa University

  • University League Table

    92nd

  • Campus address

    Newton Park, Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 9BN, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    61st out of 91 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    116 51%

    68th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    35th

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    85th

    23

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