About Primary Teaching Leading To Qualified Teacher Status BA (hons) in Kingston University

Our aim is that you grow into the best teacher you can be.

This course will give you the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to become a very effective teacher working in the exciting setting of a primary school. Our course has a key focus on relating theory to practice and each year, in addition to your taught sessions, you will undertake a school experience placement. Throughout the course, you will receive excellent support from your tutors and support services.

You'll also study pedagogy (the art of teaching), theories of learning and child development, safeguarding, and supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Over the course, you'll spend 120 days in school, working with experienced teachers to develop your practice. Your placement will be in a different school each year, giving you experience of teaching children from different backgrounds in a variety of settings.

If you're offered a place on this course, we recommend you spend time in a primary school to familiarise yourself with the demands of teaching.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Students who have successfully completed Standard XII examinations will be considered for entry onto our undergraduate degrees across the full disciplinary spectrum.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS :6.0 overall including 5.5 in all elements
• TOEFL IBT: 80 overall including R=20, L=19, S=21, W=20
• PTE: 50 R, L, S, W = 50

Kingston University Highlights

Kingston University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The estimated cost of living in Kingston, England, is displayed in the table below. Under the British National Health Service, students who have been enrolled in a full-time programme for more than six months are eligible for free medical care.

• The duration of an undergraduate course in the UK is normally nine months. Based on the estimate above, the cost of living for the year would be between 8,244 - 17,415 GBP including tuition fee.
• The duration of postgraduate courses in the UK is generally 12 months. Based on the estimate above, the cost of living for the year would be between 10,992 - 23,220 GBP including tuition fee.

Kingston University Cost of living

While tuition fees are the grounding rock, there are other survival needs to be considered as well before you apply to a program which has been mentioned as follows: