Primary Teaching Studies

Make a lasting impact on the next generation of thinkers, makers and dreamers with our two-year course that accelerates you towards a teaching role or a PGCE.

You’ll be exposed to global perspectives on education with the opportunity to examine theory, research, policy and practice. You’ll go on visits to diverse learning environments like mainstream, special and alternative schools, and benefit from hands-on experience in our industry-leading simulated environments.

Explore a work placement in the UK or overseas and use our extensive network to give you invaluable learning experiences as you prepare for your future in teaching.

Why study at Hull?

• Boost your career potential: Our accelerated two-year programme is a unique opportunity to gain a first degree while focusing on your future teaching ambitions.

• Links to 600+ UK education institutions: Hear from guest lecturers and take part in professional practice observations across a wide range of learning environments.

• Study abroad: Boost your employability by taking your work placement overseas where you’ll gain a global understanding of educational practices.

Where could this take me?

With this foundational degree complete, you’re ready to explore a range of opportunities in schools as an unqualified teacher or to take the next step towards Qualified Teacher Status.

Plus, there are also lots of opportunities to use your degree in different settings, such as working as a tutor, educational consultant or pursuing an educational role in the arts, heritage or local government sectors.

This degree can also open up opportunities for further postgraduate study in a range of subject areas.