Masters Degrees (Early Years Foundation Stage)

The PGCE Early Years 0-5 (EYTS) is designed to prepare trainee Early Years Teachers (EYTs) for a rewarding career in education, teaching children from birth to five years. Read more

Discover how to ignite pupils’ curiosity and foster their enthusiasm for learning on this degree. You’ll specialise in training to teach children 3-7 years and gain recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status. Read more

This one-year part-time PGCE will train you to teach young children from 0 to 5 years of age. You will need to be employed in an early years setting. Read more

It takes a special kind of person, and a specific set of skills, to make a positive difference to the education and lives of young children. Read more

Apply for the part-time course here. Qualify as a teacher with Early Years Teacher Status on a course designed for graduates who are not currently employed in an early years setting. Read more

Current government reforms in education are focused on early childhood development and the importance of high quality early years provision in preparing young children for the best start in life. Read more

Our Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Primary pathway leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), giving you the experience, the opportunity, and the knowledge to work in both Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) settings and infant/primary school settings. Read more

Develop as a creative innovative and reflective teacher specialising in working with the youngest children in primary schools (aged 3-7) on a course that meets the requirements for Qualified Teacher Status. Read more

Our Primary 3-7 years PGCE leads to Qualified Teacher Status and will equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a confident and competent teacher specialising in Key Stage 1 and the Early Years Foundation Stage. Read more

Gain the skills and confidence needed to achieve Qualified Teacher Status and teach children aged 3-7 on this highly-rated postgraduate course. Read more

UCL works in partnership with around 200 primary schools, nurseries and children's centres to enable students to fully prepare to be a primary teacher with an Early Years Foundation Stage/Key Stage 1 focus. Read more

Do you have a passion for educating children, supporting their academic and personal growth at a key stage in their development? Is your aim to become a reflective, critical and enquiring primary school teacher? Then our PGCE Primary and Early Years course is for you. Read more

This primary teacher education course is designed for graduates who are committed to becoming primary school teachers. It trains you to teach the three to seven age range. Read more