Primary Education (2-year fast track) BA (Hons)

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/><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/><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/><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/><br/>• Experience work-based learning in a range of educational contexts, regionally, nationally and internationally, according to your choice. <br/><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/><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/><br/>• Next steps support to access onward routes to gain Qualified Teaching Status (QTS).<br/><br/>