BA Education Studies: Primary (Part-time) (
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
About this course
BA Hons in Education, focusing on the primary school sector. The programme can be studied in English, Welsh, or bilingually. Students undertake two observational placements and complete an Independent Project in their final year. Modules cover areas such as learning theory, curriculum studies, and child development.
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Entry requirements
96-112 UCAS tariff points
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What students say
Based on about 60 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 94%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 94%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 87%
- Learning resources: 85%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 170 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 80%
- Gained a higher qualification: 10%
- Left higher education: 8%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 14 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Teaching Professionals: 45%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 20%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 20%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 100%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 405 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 2%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 88%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 135 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 38%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 19%
- Other qualifications: 3%
- No formal qualifications: 38%
Modules
- Education: past, present, future
- Development across the lifespan
- Learning theory and practice
- Respecting Children and Young People's Rights in Wales
- All Means All
- Alternative learning environments
- Becoming a Primary Educator
- The Three Rs
- Curriculum and Assessment studies
- Well-being in Education
- Learning Climates
- Independent Project
- Making a difference together
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Education Studies: Primary (Part-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David earn?
The median salary is £24,500 after 15 months, £18,500 after 3 years, £22,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £17,000 and £27,000. The £22,000 median after five years is £2,000 less than the UK median for Education.
What do graduates of BA Education Studies: Primary (Part-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Education Studies: Primary (Part-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
94% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Education Studies: Primary (Part-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
The average entrant had 101 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Education Studies: Primary (Part-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.