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Bachelor of Primary Education
London Metropolitan University
- London, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
An IB Primary Years Programme for children in Grades 1 to 5.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Strengthen literacy
- Numeracy and independent learning through Primary Education. Develop communication
- Problem-solving and collaboration skills appropriate to the school year.
Career outcomes
- Progression to secondary school (Grades 6-10) at OWIS
Curriculum
- IB PYP for Grades 1-5: English and mathematics as core subjects
- A transdisciplinary Unit of Inquiry covering science
- Social studies and STEAM
- Plus Chinese
- French or Japanese
- Art
- Music
- Physical education
- Mindfulness
- Drama and ICT. Service projects and exhibitions
- Optional English as an Additional Language support.
Entry requirements
Academic
- A minimum of three A levels with grades BBC (or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification
- Eg BTEC National
- OCR Diploma or Advanced Diploma)
- GCSE English and Science at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)*
- An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check for any placement in a school.
Accepted academic background
Level 3 qualification (two or three A levels or equivalent, IB Diploma, BTEC, Access course) or equivalent overseas secondary qualification set per country on the country-specific pages, GCSE English (and Maths where required) grade C/4 or equivalent, Top-up courses need 240 credits from an HND, Foundation degree or equivalent international qualification (or years 1-2 of a degree) in a relevant subject.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component)
- TOEFL iBT 72 (L17 R18 W17 S20)
- PTE Academic 59 in each component
- Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency grade C or above
- Duolingo 105 (95 in Speaking
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Check the course entry requirements
- Your country's qualification page
- English requirements and the intake deadline (January 2027: 23 Nov 2026. September 2027: 23 Jul 2027). Apply direct via the Apply button on the course page (full-time students may also use UCAS). No application fee is stated. Send transcripts
- Portfolio or written work if asked. Some countries need a compliance interview. Accept the offer and pay the deposit
- At least 4
- 000 GBP (usually 50% of first-year fees). Request your CAS
- Then apply for the Student visa with proof of funds. Attend International Orientation and Welcome Week.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £22,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £4,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Holloway |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Social Sciences and Professions |
| Department | Primary Education (Two-Year Accelerated) |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 years |
| Scholarship note | International Bright Futures Scholarship: automatic 5,000 GBP tuition reduction for new full-time international fee-paying students at London campuses (page states 2026/27 starters, September 2027 terms not confirmed) |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
23 Jul 2027
251 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 23 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £22,000 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £4,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component), TOEFL iBT 72 (L17 R18 W17 S20), PTE Academic 59 in each component, Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency grade C or above, Duolingo 105 (95 in Speaking.