Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PGDE Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary) in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
|
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
26,500
(c. USD35,533.85)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months
The Primary program is designed for graduates aspiring to become primary school teachers. This course offers a pathway to achieving qualified teacher status in Scotland.
The PGDE curriculum combines academic rigor with professional preparation, leveraging the knowledge of its faculty and institute. Hosted within the Institute for Education, Teaching and Leadership (ETL), the program embraces a values-driven philosophy toward teaching, research, and innovation, strengthened by local and international partnerships.
Key areas of the Institute's specialization and influence include:
the evolving responsibilities of educators and administrators in modern society
education for sustainable development
experiential outdoor education
increasing access to education
digital skills development
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, is preferred, and a high level of experience in a primary school classroom setting. IELTS: total 6.5 (at least 6.0 in each module). TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition): total 92 (at least 20 in each module). We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
Tuition
GBP
26,500