University of Reading

BA Primary Education with Mathematics (QTS)

University of ReadingReading, United Kingdom

Course overview

Through our BA Primary Education with Mathematics (QTS), starting September 2026, discover how you can champion mathematics within primary education and build pupils' confidence as mathematicians, at the University of Reading..

Key highlights

  • Leads to Qualified Teacher Status for primary school teaching
  • Specialism in championing mathematics within primary education
  • Focus on building pupils' confidence as mathematicians

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5, with no component below 5.5

Scholarships

  • Built Environment Undergraduate Scholarships

    You may be eligible for an annual £1,000 scholarship for each year of study.

    Up to £1,000
  • Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship

    Each scholar will receive £6,000 a year, for up to four years of full-time study on their course (subject to terms and conditions), for maintenance and living costs.

    Up to £6,000
  • IFP Ambassador Scholarships

    The scholarship will take the form of a tuition fee reduction of £5,000 for the IFP/IFY year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Reading Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    80 scholarships worth £5,000 each will soon be available for incoming international undergraduate students.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sociology Scholarship

    1.2 The Scholarship is available to students paying both home and international fees, comprising of £3,000 in the first year of study, paid directly to students for maintenance and living costs (i.e. not as a fee discount).

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Primary school teacher
  • Primary mathematics subject leader
  • Early career teacher (primary)
  • Mathematics intervention teacher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £25,850 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 University of Reading, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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