1. Admissions X120 BA(hons) Primary Education Jane Thomson Course Leader jane.thomson@strath.ac.uk Monica Porciani Academic Selector monica.porciani@strath.ac.uk

2. Selection at end of year 1 Placement in all years of the course Teaching qualification accredited by the GTCS International exchanges Placements abroad – Sweden, Malawi, France Germany I WANT to be a teacher! BA (Hons) Primary Education (X120)

3. Primary Education Year 1: –Understanding Education in the 21 st Century –Placement and Curriculum(+2) Year 2: –Learners and Learning- Literacy –Mathematics- Placement(+1) Year 3: –History and Philosophy of Education- Social Sciences/ RME/PE –Drama/ Music/ Art- STICT –Two Placements Year 4: –Social Issues in Education- Dissertation –Politics and Policy in Education - Social Research Methods –Option- Inclusive Practice –10 week Placement

4. Entry Qualifications First sitting AAAB Second sitting AAABB English Higher at B Maths Credit Level; Intermediate 2; National 5

5. Entry Qualifications HNC Early Education and Childcare HNC Social Sciences A in the graded unit PLUS 2 Highers at B (including English) PLUS Maths qualification

6. Application Process Personal statement and reference require evidence of … a strong commitment to Education experience of working with children in a formal setting (preferred) interests beyond the classroom learning from experience

7. We are looking for students who are… Independent Well organised Diligent Mature in outlook Able to work as part of a team Interested and interesting Determined to make a difference