Undergraduate Degree in Primary Education

Specialisations: ICT and Educational Innovation | English Language | Physical Education

Career opportunities for primary school teachers are wide and varied, as specialised training in teaching is increasingly valued. With a degree in primary education, you will be able to develop your career in different educational settings, offering a promising professional future in teaching and other areas related to early childhood and primary education.

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Primary Education Teaching Opportunities

This degree prepares you for much more than just teaching in public or private schools. This degree offers numerous teaching opportunities, opening up a wide range of professional opportunities in the field of education, including school management, special education, and the design of innovative, digital, and inclusive educational projects. Training focused on real-life classroom situations and current challenges will equip you to transform teaching both from within the education system and from new perspectives. In addition, the high demand for qualified professionals in this sector guarantees excellent career prospects.

Teaching degrees with the best career prospects

Primary education teaching degrees offer a range of options within the field of education, such as teaching in primary schools, both public and private, centre management, educational support in integration programmes and the creation of teaching resources. In addition, there is a growing demand for professionals to work in online education and the development of innovative educational projects.

  • Primary School Teacher: You will teach at educational centres, guiding the learning of children between the ages of 6 and 12. 
  • Specialist in ICT applied to education: You will integrate technology and active methodologies to energise the classroom and personalise learning. 
  • Digital teaching resource designer: You will create interactive, visual and fun materials for different levels and subjects in the curriculum.
  • Teacher trainer in innovative methodologies: You will promote the professional development of other teachers, sharing current teaching tools and strategies. 
  • Educational advisor in educational centres: You will collaborate to improve teaching practices, educational inclusion and methodological transformation. 
  • Educational innovation project coordinator: You will lead initiatives focused on the use of ICT, gamification, project-based learning or inclusive education.
  • Teacher in bilingual or international programmes: If you choose the English specialisation, you will be able to work in bilingual schools or abroad, teaching modules in English.
  • Education researcher: You will participate in studies and publications on teaching practices, inclusion, educational technology or child development. 
  • Curriculum content creator: You will collaborate with publishers, digital platforms and educational media to develop adapted teaching materials.
  • Specialist in school physical education: With the corresponding specialisation, you will be able to promote physical activity in the classroom, encouraging healthy habits from an educational perspective.
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What is the professional profile of a Primary Education Degree?

You will acquire skills to passionately tackle current educational challenges. You will be trained to teach in a meaningful way using modern resources, expanding your career opportunities in teaching.

Designing motivating learning experiences and curricular

You will learn how to create relevant teaching proposals tailored to students' interests and aligned with the objectives of the primary school curriculum.

Apply active, inclusive and digital methodologies

You will master strategies such as project-based learning, gamification and visual thinking, while also integrating ICT to promote autonomy and motivation.

Addressing classroom diversity with adaptive resources

You will develop tools to respond to different learning rhythms, styles and individual needs, promoting equitable and inclusive education.

Promote communication and collaboration with the educational community

You will be able to establish relationships of trust and collaboration with families and teaching teams, strengthening the comprehensive support provided to students.

Develop pedagogical reflection and critical thinking among educators

You will learn to analyse your own practice, proposing constant improvements and adaptations in response to the challenges of today's educational environment.

Supporting students' emotional and social development

You will create a safe and positive classroom environment, promoting coexistence, emotional expression and personal growth for each student.