Primary Education (2-year fast track) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Primary Education (2-year fast track) BA (Hons)
Pursue your passion for education with this fast-tracked two-year degree. Explore how children learn, critically examine teaching practice, and benefit from hands-on experience in Britain’s Ocean City.
Career-focused teacher training
Secure a guaranteed interview with local QTS providers and complete two tailored work-based placements to fast-track your journey into a fulfilling teaching career.
Holistic and innovative learning experience
Explore primary education from local to global contexts at a TEF Gold-rated university. Learn through lectures, semin...
Pursue your passion for education with this fast-tracked two-year degree. Explore how children learn, critically examine teaching practice, and benefit from hands-on experience in Britain’s Ocean City.<br/><br/>Career-focused teacher training <br/>Secure a guaranteed interview with local QTS providers and complete two tailored work-based placements to fast-track your journey into a fulfilling teaching career. <br/><br/>Holistic and innovative learning experience <br/>Explore primary education from local to global contexts at a TEF Gold-rated university. Learn through lectures, seminars, tutorials, outdoor education, and one-to-one support from expert educators.<br/><br/>Vibrant student life with no exams <br/>Enjoy all Plymouth has to offer - marine and moorland fieldwork, active campus life, and strong community links - plus a coursework-only structure that supports diverse learning styles.<br/><br/>This course is for you if...<br/>- you want to become a qualified teacher with confidence<br/><br/><br/>- you value learning from passionate experts<br/><br/><br/>- you prefer coursework over exams<br/><br/><br/>- you are looking to learn about education in environments beyond the classroom. <br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
X324
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Scottish Higher
112 points from two Advanced Highers
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma (preference to education/ social science/ health and social care, but all considered) with at least 33 credits at Merit or Distinction.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
112 points from Irish Highers
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 Project
In 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 level
112 points from a minimum of 2 A levels. Excluding general studies.
T Level
M
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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