Professional Education (Primary) with specialism in Literacy

About this course

Primary education in Scotland follows a distinctive curriculum, and teacher training at Stirling reflects both the Scottish educational context and the particular demands of teaching literacy at primary level. The BA Professional Education (Primary) with Specialism in Literacy at the University of Stirling is a four-year full-time programme that provides extensive classroom experience alongside the academic study of education, and includes a year abroad that broadens your understanding of how primary education operates in different national contexts. The specialism in literacy reflects the centrality of reading and writing to everything children learn at primary level. As the current description notes, the programme gives you extensive experience in the classroom from an early stage, developing your teaching skills in real school environments under the supervision of experienced teacher

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 85% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 2% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 77% of graduatescards →

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