Primary Education

About this course

Primary education is one of the most formative professions in any society. The years between five and eleven are a period of rapid cognitive and social development, and the teachers who guide children through this phase have a lasting influence on how those children relate to learning, to others, and to themselves. Studying primary education means engaging with both the theory of how children learn and the practical realities of classroom teaching across all the core curriculum subjects. Bangor University's three-year full-time Primary Education degree prepares you for qualified teacher status by combining academic study with substantial time in schools. You will examine child development, educational psychology, and curriculum design, building an understanding of how to plan lessons that are appropriate to different ages, abilities, and backgrounds. You will also study the teaching of

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 50% of graduatescards →
• 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 25% of graduatescards →
• 5 / 100Sports and fitness occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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