University of Wolverhampton

BA (Hons) Primary Education (QTS)

University of WolverhamptonUniversity: Walsall Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Our Primary Education degree offers top-tier training for aspiring primary school teachers. With exceptional teaching (95% satisfaction - NSS, 2025), superior academic support (95% student satisfaction - NSS, 2025), and national recognition (ranked 7th in the UK for Education - The Guardian University Rankings, 2026), our programme stands out.

Key highlights

  • Training for aspiring primary school teachers
  • 95% teaching satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2025
  • 95% satisfaction with academic support (NSS 2025)
  • Ranked 7th in the UK for Education (Guardian University Rankings 2026)

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: 4 — to include English, Mathematics, Science
  • UCAS tariff points: 96 — Typical entry requirement: 96 UCAS points
  • A-level: CCC/BCD — excluding General Studies and Critical Thinking
  • BTEC: MMM — BTEC L3 Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: DD — BTEC L3 Diploma

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship

    £4,000 Year 1; £2,000 Year 2; £2,000 Year 3.

  • Access Bursary

    The Access Bursary is a £2000 cash payment paid during the 1st and second years of study.

    Up to £2,000
  • Global Opportunities Undergraduate Regional Scholarship

    There are 25 scholarships of £3,000 per year for students.

    Up to £3,000
  • International School Scholarships

    Value: £1,000 per year – awarded automatically.

    Up to £1,000
  • Prompt Payment Discount

    Early Deposit Payment Discount - £500 discount; Early Full Fee Payment Discount - £1,000 discount.

  • University of Wolverhampton Sports Scholarship

    Tier One Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,500 per academic year for their course of study. Tier Two Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,000 per academic year.

  • WLV Women in Engineering Scholarships

    We are offering scholarships of £1,000 to be awarded, to female students beginning their engineering education at the University.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Primary school teacher
  • Early years teacher
  • Special educational needs teacher
  • Teaching assistant
  • Education officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9535 per year | International: £15995 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 Wolverhampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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