Study Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship at University of Portsmouth in the UK, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship

UK

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What will I learn?

Get qualified as a teacher while you teach on this apprenticeship scheme. Developed with local council support, this course offers a direct route to qualified teacher status for teachers in Portsmouth, Hampshire and West Sussex. You can follow an apprenticeship to become a teacher of Modern Foreign Languages, Maths, English, Geography, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology. You'll need to have an unqualified teacher role in a Secondary school, or an offer of one, for the duration of your apprenticeship. Recognition Successful completion of this course will lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£9,000.00 (US$ 11,623) per year
Degree apprentices do not pay fees. The Government and/or employers cover the course cost. For Levy paying employers the course cost is £9,000. For Non Levy employers the course cost is £450.

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus

University of Portsmouth, Mercantile House,

Hampshire Terrace,

Portsmouth,

Hampshire,

PO1 2EG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£9,000.00 (US$ 11,623) per year
Degree apprentices do not pay fees. The Government and/or employers cover the course cost. For Levy paying employers the course cost is £9,000. For Non Levy employers the course cost is £450.

This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

Expected August 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus

University of Portsmouth, Mercantile House,

Hampshire Terrace,

Portsmouth,

Hampshire,

PO1 2EG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject. A minimum of 2:1 is desirable although applicants with other qualifications or valuable experience will also be considered. All shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview. All offers are subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance and Occupational Health clearance.

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

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