Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma Secondary Education - English in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,150
(c. USD28,260)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months
The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (English) provides a pathway to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Our specialized program delivers exceptional training and guidance, equipping you to teach students aged 11-18 through strong school partnerships.
Through the Secondary Education (QTS) English program, you'll learn to make well-reasoned teaching choices that foster ongoing professional growth. After completing your PGCE, you can pursue part-time studies with us to earn your Masters in Teaching Studies.
This PGCE program offers distinctive advantages through our partnership with the University of Birmingham School and numerous collaborating institutions, including comprehensive, single-gender, faith-based, selective schools, and sixth form colleges. These varied educational environments will significantly enhance your learning experience.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All applicants to the Secondary PGDipEd (QTS) English course must hold a degree from a UK Higher Education Institution (or have an equivalent qualification). This will normally be a minimum 2:2 classification and this will be a condition of any offer where the degree has not already been awarded.
At least half your degree should be in English. Graduates with degrees in Classics with an A level in English Literature are also invited to apply. If the degree is in English Language, a good pass in A Level English Literature will be required.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band
TOEFL - 88 IBT overall with no less than 20 in Listening, 21 in Reading, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing
At least half your degree should be in English. Graduates with degrees in Classics with an A level in English Literature are also invited to apply. If the degree is in English Language, a good pass in A Level English Literature will be required.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band
TOEFL - 88 IBT overall with no less than 20 in Listening, 21 in Reading, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing
Tuition
GBP
21,150