Primary Education Studies Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Shape the future of education while broadening your career options. Delve into many different subjects with a focus on Primary-age children.

Whether you want to start or advance a career in primary education, or work in an adjacent field, you’ll study education history, policy and the way children are taught today, as well as the core subjects: reading, writing, maths and science.

You’ll also explore related areas such as health, welfare, child psychology and children’s rights, gain an insight into special educational needs provision, and observe teaching in local schools.

Why ARU?

* Join the only new accredited university provider of teacher training in the UK.

* Study at a university ranked 13th in the country for Education in the Guardian League Table 2025.

* Develop your understanding of primary education and gain versatile knowledge and skills.

* Choose to study over two or three years, with both face-to-face and blended learning options available.

* Take part in [Live Briefs](https://www.aru.ac.uk/student-life/support-and-facilities/careers-and-employability/developing-your-employability/live-briefs) to gain work experience and build your network.

* Study at a university with over 20 years’ experience of training education professionals.