Course Overview

BA (Hons) Primary Education with Mathematics Specialism is designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to become a primary teacher, with a focus on mathematics.

You’ll learn about every aspect of teaching, including child development and behavior, the curriculum, planning, and assessment. School placements will help you combine theory and practice to ensure that by the time you complete the course, you will be ready for an exciting career in one of the most rewarding professions.

We provide a significant proportion of the teachers in the South East of England, particularly in Kent and Medway. Upon graduating, you will be joining this wider alumni network of teachers.

Recent graduates have gone on to work in schools in the UK and abroad. A mathematics specialism will enhance your prospects of securing a mathematics subject lead role.

A number of our students continue to develop their academic progress through postgraduate study such as an MA in Education.

General Eligibility

A Levels BBC

BTEC DMM

Access 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 

International Baccalaureate 28 Points

Combinations A combination of qualifications totaling 112 UCAS points

You will need GCSE mathematics at grade 6/B or above (or equivalent). An A level in mathematics or a related subject is desirable.

You will also need GCSE English language and science at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent). You can still apply while working towards these.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.5 or equivalency – with no less than 5.5 in any element.