This course is ideal if you’re interested in teaching children between the ages of five and 11. You will learn how to teach, how to lead and you will develop your subject knowledge to give you confidence and competence in the classroom. You will spend time in schools supported by a trained mentor during each year to enable you to develop and demonstrate competence in all of the Teachers' Standards. You will be trained to teach Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 and upon successful completion of the course you will be awarded Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), allowing you to teach anywhere in the country. A unique and exciting element of this course is the international experiences available. There are opportunities to visit Germany, Hungary or Hong Kong during your degree. We also have lots of fascinating and practical Learning Events which are integral to the course. **By studying at the University of Northampton, you can be sure that:** - You will experience student life at the University’s £330 million Waterside Campus. Come along to an Open Day and find out more. - Students enrolling on this course at Northampton will be provided with their own brand new laptop* to keep at no additional cost. All sports clubs and societies are free to join at Northampton and every essential course text book is available via the library, meaning you won’t have to purchase copies. For more information on this visit our website (northampton.ac.uk/benefits). - Based on the evidence available, the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Panel judged that the University of Northampton delivers consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It is of the highest quality found in the UK. - Our expert academics teach in small groups supported with one to one assistance. Our academics and students form a tight bond, providing individualised support and guidance whilst challenging students academically. - We invest more money into your education than 90% of Universities in the UK** - Whatever your ambitions, we’re here to help you to achieve them. We’ll support you to identify the skills you’re learning during your course, find your strengths and secure practical experience so that when it comes to applying for jobs or further study you’ll feel confident in standing out from the crowd. **The Northampton Employment Promise** - In fact, we’re so confident in our careers and employability support that if you achieve at least a 2:2 degree and complete either our Employability Plus Gold programme or achieve a Changemaker Gold Certificate during your time studying with us, but still haven’t secured full-time employment 12 months after graduating, we will secure a three – six month paid internship for you or support you into postgraduate study. ✱ eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply. See northampton.ac.uk/benefits for more information ✱✱ source: Guardian University League Table 2020

**STAGE 1** • Professional Studies (compulsory) • Practitioner Researcher (compulsory) • The Developing Teacher of English (compulsory) • The Developing Teacher of Mathematics (compulsory) • The Developing Teacher of Science and Design and Technology (compulsory) • The Developing Teacher of Wider Primary Curriculum (compulsory) • Developing Expertise as a Primary Teacher (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 1a (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 1b (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 1a (Alternative) (Designated for non QTS students) • School Experience Primary 1b (Alternative) (Designated for non QTS students) **STAGE 2** • Professional Studies (compulsory) • Enriching the Teaching of English (compulsory) • Enriching the Teaching of Mathematics (compulsory) • Enriching the Teaching of Science (compulsory) • Enriching the Teaching of the Wider Curriculum (compulsory) • Enriching the Expert Primary Teacher (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 2a (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 2b (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 2a (Alternative) (Designated for non QTS students) • School Experience Primary 2b (Alternative) (Designated for non QTS students) **STAGE 3** • Principal Module - Research Project (compulsory) • Professional Studies (compulsory) • Curriculum Changemakers and Innovators (compulsory) • Enhancing the Expert Primary School Teacher (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 3 (compulsory) • School Experience Primary 3 (Alternative) (Designated for non QTS students) Module information is quoted for 21/22 entry. Please note that modules run subject to student numbers and staff availability, any changes will be communicated to applicants accordingly.

Assessment for this course is continuous. You will engage in various assignments including essays, group presentations, exhibitions, displays, writing lesson plans and a final year dissertation or project. Your teaching, including planning and assessment, will be assessed against the Teachers’ Standards. Partner schools share the responsibility for assessment during the practical teaching.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: X120

Institution code: N38

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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GCSE Mathematics, English Language and Science at grade 4 (or C) or equivalent qualifications required. Please note that Key Skills or Functional Skills or equivalent are not accepted.

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EU	9250.0	Year 1
England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1

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The University of Northampton
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