Sheffield Hallam University

Primary Education (5-11) with Qualified Teacher Status

Sheffield Hallam UniversityCity Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Gain the knowledge, qualifications and practical teaching experience to become a primary teacher – promoting equality to improve the life chances of learners aged 5-11.

Key highlights

  • Leads to Qualified Teacher Status for teaching ages 5 to 11
  • PGCE programme rated 'Outstanding'

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 120-128 — 120-128 UCAS points
  • GCSE: C/4 — to include English Language, Mathematics, Science, English Literature
  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50
  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Primary school teacher
  • Key Stage 1 teacher
  • Key Stage 2 teacher
  • Primary subject leader
  • Special educational needs teacher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Sheffield Hallam University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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