PGCEP (QTS) Primary Teaching leading to Qualified Teacher Status - Primary (3-7 years) in Kingston Upon Thames United Kingdom | Kingston University London

Kingston University London | Kingston Upon Thames United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,800
(c. USD23,723.48)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Transform young lives by pursuing a teaching career through our PGCE Primary education routes.

This program prepares you to be a skilled, inclusive educator grounded in research-based practices. We prioritize tailoring your path to achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). With exceptional guidance, you'll build confidence and teaching competence throughout your training.

Our curriculum fosters comprehensive knowledge of primary education and equips you with diverse, research-backed teaching approaches. Enjoy a nurturing academic atmosphere both at the University and within our network of partner schools. Gain valuable experience through two distinct school placements, dedicating two-thirds of your course to practical teaching.

Your learning journey will include varied experiences, starting with our highly-regarded Dorset residential program that explores utilizing environments beyond traditional classroom settings.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An honours degree, preferably 2:2 or above, from a UK higher education institution or equivalent overseas qualification.
For PGCE Primary with Mathematics applicants typically have grade B or higher at A-level Mathematics and an honours degree.
GCSE grade 4 or above (C or above for examinations taken prior to 2017) in English, science and mathematics. If you do not meet the GCSE requirement in any of these subjects, we are happy for you to take your tests externally (via Equivalency Testing or A*Star Equivalency).
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service and Health checking process that identifies no concerns about suitability to teach.
All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirement, which is Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 6.0. Make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we consider.
English language requirements at Kingston University
TOEFL iBT - 88 Overall grades -(R=22, L=21, S=23, W=22) Individual skills
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 Overall grades-(R, L, S, W = 59) Individual skills

Tuition GBP 17,800

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