The Primary Education BA at Durham University prepares students for a teaching career in primary schools, offering Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). The program equips students with comprehensive knowledge of the primary curriculum, enabling specialization in English, Mathematics, or Science. It emphasizes developing professional skills, understanding the national education framework, and fostering a personal educational philosophy. The course integrates evidence-based research, offers optional modules for personalization, and encourages international and intercultural perspectives. Additionally, it provides professional development opportunities such as teacher-researcher roles and subject leadership exploration.

  • Unknown, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹31,63,305/Year

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Program Overview

The Primary Education BA at Durham University prepares students for a teaching career in primary schools, offering Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). The program equips students with comprehensive knowledge of the primary curriculum, enabling specialization in English, Mathematics, or Science. It emphasizes developing professional skills, understanding the national education framework, and fostering a personal educational philosophy. The course integrates evidence-based research, offers optional modules for personalization, and encourages international and intercultural perspectives. Additionally, it provides professional development opportunities such as teacher-researcher roles and subject leadership exploration.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

PTE Academic

62.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-10-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Core modules:The Evidence Informed Primary Teacher: Developing the PracticeShifting the Focus: From the “Three Rs” to the “Three Cs”.The Evidence Informed Primary Teacher: Enhancing expertiseThe Three Cs: Criticality, Concepts and CurriculumEducational Research Methods.Future Leaders: Subject Co-ordination and LeadershipBeyond the Three Cs: An Adventure in Primary PedagogyDouble Dissertation: Disciplinary Contexts of Education.

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

PTE Academic
62.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must demonstrate a genuine interest in the development of young people and meet academic criteria such as ABB or higher at A-level (or equivalent). GCSE requirements include Grade 4 (C) or above in English, Mathematics, and Science. Alternative qualifications like BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (DDM) or IB Diploma with a score of 34 (including 665 at higher level) are accepted. Personal qualities, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to teaching are considered during admissions. Selected candidates will be invited to a selection day involving interviews, a presentation, and skills assessments.

Course Fees

₹31,63,305/Year
Annual Fee

3 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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