Are you passionate about shaping the future of education and changing lives? Are you interested in working with primary-aged children in schools or other settings? Our accelerated two-year degree in Primary Education takes a critical look at educational theory and the primary practices it underpins. Whilst offering the chance to gain an in-depth understanding of how children learn, our course capitalises on Plymouth Institute of Education’s unique geographical location in Britain’s Ocean City.
- Gain a full BA (Hons) undergraduate degree in two years.
- B...
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education and changing lives? Are you interested in working with primary-aged children in schools or other settings? Our accelerated two-year degree in Primary Education takes a critical look at educational theory and the primary practices it underpins. Whilst offering the chance to gain an in-depth understanding of how children learn, our course capitalises on Plymouth Institute of Education’s unique geographical location in Britain’s Ocean City.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain a full BA (Hons) undergraduate degree in two years.<br/><br/><br/>- Bespoke study – options to arrange placements (paid/voluntary) with national or international settings, enabling you to choose experiences relevant to your career aims.<br/><br/><br/>- 100% coursework = no exams.<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from a specialist-led campus-based experience with hands-on placements in the classroom and beyond. <br/><br/><br/>- Teaching is innovative and student-centred. You will learn through lectures, seminars, national or international placements, tutorials and one-to-one dissertation support.<br/><br/><br/>- Experience work-based learning in a range of educational contexts, regionally, nationally and internationally, according to your choice. <br/><br/><br/>- Full access to the University of Plymouth’s extensive range of sporting and social opportunities, and student support services. <br/><br/><br/>- The Year 1 summer placement allows you the opportunity to have flexibility in your location and nature of your educational setting. <br/><br/><br/>- Next steps support to access onward routes to gain Qualified Teaching Status (QTS).<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
X324
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff112 Scottish Higher112 points from two Advanced Highers Access to HE DiplomaNot Accepted International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme28 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H3,H3,H4,H4,H4 112 points Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)D*D* Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)DMM Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D* Extended ProjectIn combination with other level 3 qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D*,D* Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D,M,M A levelB,B,C T LevelD |
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