Northumbria University

Primary Education (Extended Degree) BA (Hons)

Northumbria UniversityCoach Lane Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

Study Primary Education (Extended Degree) BA (Hons) which includes a foundation year where you will explore a wide range of topics relating to health, education and social care.

Key highlights

  • Includes a foundation year exploring health, education and social care topics

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 56-72 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 56 to 72 Tariff Points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diploma…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language, Science
  • Additional condition: interview — Additional Requirements: Applicants will be required to attend an interview.
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — Please note: Progression from Year 0 to Year 1 of this programme is subject to a suitable DBS Enhanced Certificate and Occupational Health Clearance.
  • Additional condition: occupational_health — Please note: Progression from Year 0 to Year 1 of this programme is subject to a suitable DBS Enhanced Certificate and Occupational Health Clearance.

Careers this course leads to

  • Primary School Teacher
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
  • Early Years Practitioner
  • Education Officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,760 | International: £19,850

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 Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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