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Why this course?
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August 2026
University of Strathclyde
The Learning and Teaching Building,
49 Richmond Street,
Glasgow,
Scotland,
G1 1XU, Scotland, United Kingdom
Degree requirements
An ordinary degree, or international equivalent.
Degree must include:
at least 80 SCQF credits in computing. 40 of these SCQF credits should come from at least two of the following subjects:
computer systems
software development
databases
web design
the other 40 SCQF credits are required in any computing area relevant to the computing curriculum in Scotland
Maths & English
Higher (SCQF Level 6) English Grade C or above.
National 5 (SCQF Level 5) Mathematics Grade C or above.
Maths and English qualifications can be in progress at the time of application.
Acceptable alternative Maths and English qualifications are listed on our PGDE FAQs page.
Experience & References
evidence that you have experience of working with children in a secondary school or related setting,
an understanding of modern secondary education,
an ability to relate to people.
Relevant experience should be noted in your personal statement.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Home to around 30,000 students from over 140 countries, the university is located in the heart of Glasgow – a vibrant economic and commercial centre.