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    Primary Initial Teacher Education with QTS: Welsh-medium - BA (Hons)
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    Primary Initial Teacher Education with QTS: Welsh-medium - BA (Hons)

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    United Kingdom, Cardiff

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    X125

    Campuses

    Newport

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Duration 3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 17,200  / year
    Next Intake September-2026

    Primary Initial Teacher Education with QTS: Welsh-medium - BA (Hons)

    About

    This Initial Teacher Education course will provide you with excellent personal and professional learning opportunities which aim to meet the needs of individual student teachers and learners in schools. You will be supported to develop your Welsh language skills, to use Welsh confidently in the classroom and to develop your understanding of Welsh culture for the benefit of your learners.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Academic Qualifications

    • Applicants who have completed a Diploma of Technician / Technical Diploma in a relevant subject can be considered for year 1 entry of an undergraduate degree
    • Applicants who have followed the IB Diploma curriculum can be considered for undergraduate entry – the normal UCAS tariff will be applied
    • Applicants who have followed the A-Level curriculum can be considered for undergraduate entry – the normal UCAS tariff will be applied

    Undergraduate Advanced Entry

    Students who have completed a 2 year Diploma or Associate Degree from a recognised institution can be considered for advanced entry onto the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree programme

    If your qualification is not covered above or you do not meet the set criteria please contact us and we will see how we can assist you.

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    International applicants will need to have achieved an overall of IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or equivalent.

    Equivalents can be located on our English Language pages.

    If you have previously studied through the medium of English IELTS might not be required, please visit our country specific page for further details. If your country is not featured, please contact us.

    If you do not meet the English entry criteria please visit our Pre-Sessional course pages.

    Career

    Career Paths

    • Teaching
    • Training or education roles in libraries, museums or private sector organisation

    Careers and Employability

    Graduate Careers

    This Initial Teacher Education course has been co-constructed with school and regional school improvement consortia partners to reflect and address national education priorities and provide the market with highly desirable graduates who are equipped to meet the demands of the profession. We have a proven record of developing the highest standards of student teachers, many of whom have taken up posts at high-performing schools and have progressed into leadership roles.

    Upon graduation, you will be awarded Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) which means that you will be qualified to teach in a primary school in a national or international setting. The majority of graduates secure teaching posts in Wales or England, but some graduates have been appointed in British international schools in countries such as the Czech Republic, Slovakia, China and Kuwait.

    Possible career paths

    The majority of graduates secure teaching posts or careers that require an understanding of learning and teaching such as education roles in libraries, museums, private sector organisations.

    Careers Support

    Careers support is provided by the experienced lecturers, school leaders and partners and the USW careers team. You will receive support with writing CVs, applications and with interview practice.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 17,200 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
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    Primary Initial Teacher Education with QTS: Welsh-medium - BA (Hons)

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