BA (Hons) Primary Education

A career in primary education is both challenging and rewarding, inspiring the learning of future generations.Why Primary Education at Strathclyde?Study with Scotland’s largest provider of Initial Teacher Education.Undertake work placements with children and young people from 0 to 14 years.Study on a programme designed to meet the recommendations of the 2010 Donaldson report, Teaching Scotland’s Future.The programme meets the requirement for provisional registration by the General Teaching Council for Scotland. Take advantage of Gaelic-medium placement options.Your CareerPrimary teachers are faced each day with complex and demanding tasks. Teachers develop, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of study in all curricular areas – expressive arts, health and wellbeing, languages, literacy and English, mathematics, religious and moral education, sciences, social studies and technologies. Most of our graduates go on to work as primary school teachers, contributing to the social and personal development of their pupils.Recent graduate roles include:Primary school teacher