Postgraduate Credit Graduate Employment Based Early Years Initial Teacher Training

This employment-based course trains graduates to teach birth to 5-year-olds through university and workplace learning, leading to Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) qualification with funding available.

To hold a first degree of a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification.; For example Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of science (BSc) etc. or similar. They are sometimes known as 'undergraduate' or 'first' degrees.; To have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (previously Grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English, Mathematics and Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Combined Science).; Candidates must be employed in a setting offering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).; To have taken part in a rigorous selection process designed to assess your readiness to train to teach, which will include as a minimum both an interview and audit of your subject knowledge. Further information regarding the interview process can be found at https://www.wlv.a

IELTS 6.5 overall, no component less than 6.0

International students: £17,967 per year

International: £17,967 per year

14 September 2026

No fixed deadline — rolling admissions (apply before course start date)

• University: Walsall Campus, United Kingdom