Program Overview

Course Overview

The PGCE (non-QTS) programme is a part-time, online distance learning provision that allows you to attain a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Non-QTS) in a flexible learning framework. The two modules on this programme will enable you to critically analyse learning and teaching.

This course is ideal for individuals who already work in an educational setting, looking to progress in their career. It is also a wonderful option to support career progression, for those currently employed or volunteering in an educational setting.

Key Details

• Recruiting to: UK/RoI/Settled in UK/EU/EEA/International
• Course Location: Online
• Institute: Institute of Education, Arts and Society
• Delivery Style: Online
• Course Duration: Part-time: 1 Year
• Course Start Point: January/April/September
• Award: PGCE
• More information: Programme Specification

Course Structure

What you will learn

The PGCE (non-QTS) comprises two fully online Masters Level modules: Raising the Achievement of Learners and Quality Teaching in Educational Settings. These two key elements make effective practitioners.

Year one

• PGCE7001 Raising the Achievement of Learners
• PGCE7002 Quality Teaching in Educational Settings

Entry Requirements

• First, 2:1 or 2:2 Undergraduate degree.
• Applicants must currently be working in, or have access to, an educational setting for the duration of the course.

Tuition Fees

• £2,800 - UK
• £2,800 - International

Additional Costs

There will be some additional costs. For example, all students will need to purchase stationery and may wish to purchase some textbooks. Extra costs may also be applicable to cover field trips, membership fees, etc., although such features are usually options within the course.

• Books: £50 - £100 per year
• Stationery: £30 - £40 per year
• Clothing and Equipment: sensible, professional clothing and footwear as appropriate to the setting