PGDE Secondary Education - Biology with Science in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,850
(c. USD26,455.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months

Join our program to gain hands-on experience through on-campus learning and an 18-week school placement. Qualify to teach internationally while earning 80 Masters-level credits. Funding options exist for Scottish/Home students. Why choose this course? Our PGDE biology specialization helps translate your scientific knowledge into engaging lessons for students. Collaborate with fellow trainees to master classroom dynamics - from anticipating student misconceptions to managing behavior. Discover how to design interactive experiments that spark curiosity and foster a passion for biology. Learn reflective practices to continuously improve your teaching methods. Career prospects This education degree opens doors to various youth-focused professions. Most alumni secure teaching positions in secondary schools nationwide. Explore post-PGDE opportunities. Scotland's secondary educators follow the Curriculum for Excellence, guiding students to build competencies while deepening their knowledge.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Degree requirements
A second class Honours degree or international equivalent.
Degree must include:
at least 80 SCQF credits in biology. Credits should cover one subject from list A and list B below:
List A
Animal biology
Biochemistry
Human biology
Biomolecular science
List B
Botany
Plant biology
Medical-related degrees are not appropriate due to their clinical nature.

IELTS - 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL ibt - 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component-(Listening- 17, Reading- 18, Speaking- 20, Writing- 18)

Tuition GBP 19,850

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