Overview

As part of this Primary Education (3-7) with Recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status program from Leeds Beckett University, you’ll:

Develop your knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage and the National Curriculum

Ensure your teaching fulfils the requirements set out by the government

Embrace areas of learning and principles of best practice in early primary education across all subjects

Focus on developing your skill in teaching mathematics, English and science at both key stages

Put your theoretical knowledge into practice by completing three teaching placements in the Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1

Develop your teaching skills across different age ranges to help prepare for future employment

Learn how to develop children's abilities through playful learning and creative teaching

Reflect on how teaching methods and opportunities and environments can influence outcomes

Careers

Successful completion of the course will lead to the recommendation of Qualified Teacher Status. Although the three-to-seven-years specialism enables you to work across the whole primary age range, it is geared directly to the early years sector, where there is increasing demand for highly trained professionals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Primary Professional Values and Practice

Primary Subject Studies

Primary School Experience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 11 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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More details

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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OTE

130

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education Early Childhood Education Primary Education View 48 other Masters in Primary Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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89

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130

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should have at least a 2:1 honours degree, or a 2:2 honours degree plus evidence of wider experience in a UK school or foundation setting relevant to Primary/Early Years education.
GCSE English Language, Maths and a Science at Grade 4 (Grade C for those sitting their GCSE before 2017) or above, or an equivalent award including some equivalency tests, are required prior to the course start (Evidence should usually be provided by 1 September). Functional Skills and the Certificate in Adult Numeracy/Literacy are not accepted in place of GCSEs.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

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