**Why this course?** - Ofsted rates our primary age courses as "Outstanding" (2023 report)- Top modern university in London in Education (Complete University Guide 2025)- #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction National Student Survey 2024**About this course:**Learn the knowledge and skills to foster the academic, social, and emotional development of young learners. **Skills:**On our BA Education, our priority is ensuring that you graduate with a professional skillset. This incorporates- A hands-on, practical route into the education sector.- Gain a deep understanding of working life in schools, the education system and the issues faced by classroom practitioners.- Those with Teaching Assistant experience, can become an accredited Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HTLA), formally recognised as a graduate level outcome.- These three strands will ensure that you are ready for the practical realities of the education sector.**Career opportunities:**Many take on roles in the education sector including:- Education professional in primary and nursery care (teaching, administration or management)- A special needs professional in schools, children centres and the community- A children’s charity undertaking policy and research, in community support, welfare or housing- An NGO or central or local government department