BA Primary Education with QTS (Full-time) (
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
About this course
BA Hons in Education. Core topics include Ethics & Professional Practice. The course incorporates Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) pathway modules and offers both English and Welsh language routes. Students can specialise in areas such as additional learning needs, mathematics, and expressive arts in later years.
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Entry requirements
112-128 UCAS tariff points and interview
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What students say
Based on about 15 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 96%
- Learning opportunities: 95%
- Assessment and feedback: 98%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 97%
- Learning resources: 96%
- Student voice: 96%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 9 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Teaching Professionals: 90%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 95%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 550 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 1%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 89%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Modules
- The Learner: who am I teaching?
- Leading the Learning (with QTS): what, how and why am I teaching? 1
- Researching the Learning: what, how and why am I teaching? 1
- Learners, Schools and Communities: where am I teaching? 1
- Developing professional literacy, numeracy and digital competence
- Welsh in Professional Practice
- Qualified Teacher Status Pathway 1
- Leading the Learning (with QTS): what, how and why am I teaching? 2
- Learners, Schools and Communities: where am I teaching? 2
- Researching the Learning: what, how and why am I teaching? 2
- The Learner: who am I teaching? 2
- Qualified Teacher Status Pathway 2
- Welsh in Professional Practice 2
- Deepening Practice: Additional Learning Needs – Inclusive Practice
- Deepening Practice: Reading and Children’s Literature
- Deepening Practice: Science and Technology
- Deepening Practice: Health and Wellbeing
- Leading the Learning (with QTS): what, how and why am I teaching? 3
- Learners, Schools and Communities: where am I teaching? 3
- Researching the Learning: what, how and why am I teaching? 3
- The Learner: who am I teaching? 3
- Welsh in Professional Practice 3
- Deepening Practice: Additional Learning Needs – Inclusive Practice
- Deepening Practice: Mathematics and Numeracy
- Deepening Practice: Expressive Arts
- Deepening Practice: Humanities Area of Learning and Experience
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Primary Education with QTS (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £19,500 after 3 years, £23,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £18,000 and £29,000. The £23,500 median after five years is £9,000 less than the UK median for Teacher training.
What do graduates of BA Primary Education with QTS (Full-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 Primary Education with QTS (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
96% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Primary Education with QTS (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
The average entrant had 85 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Primary Education with QTS (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.