Study Education (Primary) (Dumfries Campus) PGDE at University of Glasgow in the UK, University of Glasgow

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

This postgraduate programme in Primary Education provides you with the skills, knowledge, and experience to develop a career in teaching. This GTCS-accredited qualification combines classroom learning with comprehensive placements throughout Dumfries & Galloway. This programme is accredited by the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), giving you the qualification to pursue teaching roles in schools across the UK. Students will undertake 18 weeks of study at University and 18 weeks of school experience in our partner schools. As an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional necessary for today’s schools. Building on your subject-specific knowledge, you will be supported to develop creative ways to enthuse and educate children. With an emphasis on reflective practice linked to professional standards, you will develop skills to become a reflective practitioner in the classroom.

Which department am I in?

University of Glasgow

Study options

Full Time (10 Months)

Tuition fees

£2,646.00 (US$ 3,417) Month

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Dumfries Campus

Rutherford and McCowan Buildings,

Bankend Road,

Dumfries,

Scotland,

DG1 4ZL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

The minimum academic entry requirements for admission to a teaching qualification are: Degree: This must be validated by a higher education institution in the United Kingdom or an undergraduate degree of an equivalent standard from a higher education institution outside the United Kingdom. All degree classifications are considered, however, priority is given to candidates with a 1st or 2:1 honours degree. English: National Qualifications in English at SCQF Level 6 (for example, Higher Grade) or an accepted alternative from the list. Mathematics: National Qualifications in Mathematics at SCQF Level 5 (for example, National 5, Standard Grade or Intermediate 2) or an accepted alternative from the list

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.